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प्रश्न
Pancreas is both an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland. Explain.
उत्तर
Pancreas is a heterocrine or myxocrine gland, as it contains two types of secretary structures, i.e., (i) Islet of Langerhans which secrete hormones insulin and glucagon, and these are transported by way of blood, and (ii) Acini that secretes pancreatic juice that is transported by way of ducts.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The hormone secreted by β (beta) cells of the islets of Langerhans.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Write briefly about
Diabetes mellitus (symptoms and cause).
Name the Following: Disease caused by the deficiency of insulin
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones secreted by the pancreas.
Give the Technical Term: Name the cells of islets of langerhans in pancreas, which secretes insulin and glucagon.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormones which lead to the following condition: Diabetes mellitus
State the Location
Pancreas
Secretin is secreted by:
Identify the gland with the help of following clue:
The gland is both a duct gland as well as a ductless gland.
