Class X Sciences
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Name the two hormones secreted by pancreas. Write one function of
each hormone named.
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The pancreas produces 2 antagonistic hormone to control blood sugar. Glucagon and insulin. The alpha cells of the pancreas produce glucagon.
Glucagon : -
blood glucose levels by stimulating the liver to metabolize glycogen into glucose molecules and to release glucose into the blood
Insulin: - Insulin regulates how the body uses and stores glucose fat
Glucagon : -
blood glucose levels by stimulating the liver to metabolize glycogen into glucose molecules and to release glucose into the blood
Insulin: - Insulin regulates how the body uses and stores glucose fat
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