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प्रश्न
Which gland secretes digestive enzymes and hormones?
उत्तर
The pancreas is exocrine and endocrine in nature. The exocrine pancreas secretes pancreatic juice which plays a role in digestion. The endocrine portion (Islets of Langerhans) secrete hormones.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
Gland secreting insulin
Name the Following: Which hormone is secreted by the pancreas
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Glucagon converts glucose into glycogen.
Which of the following acts as both endocrine and exocrine glands?
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks (a) to (c):
GLAND | HORMONE SECRETED |
EFFECT OF OVERSECRETION |
Pancreas | (a) ______ | Hypoglycemia |
Thyroid | (b) ______ | (c) ______ |
Which hormone controls water and mineral metabolism?
Which cells of islets of Langerhans produce a hormone insulin?
Name the following condition:
Overdose of insulin makes the diabetic patient unconscious.
The hormone which stimulates the breakdown of glycogen in the liver to glucose is ______.
Distinguish between the following pair:
Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus (cause and symptoms)