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Insulin is Injected into the Body of a Highly Diabetic Patient and Not Given Orally. Comment - Biology

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Insulin is injected into the body of a highly diabetic patient and not given orally. Comment
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Insulin is a protein hormone and if it is given orally it would be digested upon by the protein digesting enzymes in the alimentary canal.

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Human Endocrine Glands - Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans)
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Chapter 10: Endocrine System - Exercise 2 [Page 129]

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Frank Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 Endocrine System
Exercise 2 | Q 13 | Page 129
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