list two function performed by pancreas as exocrine and endocrine glands
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Explanation:
The pancreas is a glandular organ in the upper abdomen, but really it serves as two glands in one: a digestive exocrine gland and a hormone-producing endocrine gland. ... Functioning as an endocrine gland, the pancreas secretes the hormones insulin and glucagon to control blood sugar levels throughout the day.
Answer:
Function of exocrine gland: Exocrine gland secretes such substances which helps in the digestion of protein, fats and carbohydrates.
Amylase is the enzyme which helps in the digestion of carbohydrates, lipase is used in the digestion of lipods and fats and trypsin is used for the digestion of protein.
Function of endocrine glands: It secretes two enzymes i. e. insulin and glucagen. Both are used for controlling the sugar level in the blood.