Which of these glands is both endocrine and exocrine in function?
A
Pancreas
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B
Thyroid
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C
Pituitary
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D
Adrenal
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Solution
The correct option is A Pancreas Pancreas is present in the abdomen. It plays an essential role in converting the food we eat into fuel for the body's cells. It has two main functions: an exocrine function that helps in digestion and an endocrine function that regulates blood sugar.