Question

Name three dual glands which function both as exocrine and endocrine gland

Answer 1

The Pancreas acts as both an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland.

Answer 2

Answer:

Pancreas, liver and testis.

Explanation:

The dual glands are known as the gland that can secrete the hormone into the particular duct and may directly secrete their product into the bloodstream. These are also known as merocrine hormones.

Pancreas releases the digestive juices in to the pancreas duct and also release the ductless hormone like insulin. Liver also releases the bile juice and the hormones like thrombopoietin and acts as a dual gland. Testis releases the hormone known as testosterone and also known to produces the sperm.

Thus, the answer is pancreas, liver and testis.