Question

Which of the following are hormones released by the pancreas?

Answer 1

The pancreas releases glucagon, insulin, stomatostain and pancreatic polypeptide.

• Glucagon helps in increasing the blood glucose levels by converting glycogen into glucose.
• Insulin decreases the blood glucose levels.
• Somatostatin controls the levels of insulin and glucagon.
• Pancreatic polypeptide controls glucose absorption in the intestine.