Pancreas is a endocrine and exocrine why??? Explain.
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Functioning as an exocrine gland, thepancreas excretes enzymes to break down the proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids in food. Functioning as an endocrinegland, the pancreas secretes the hormones insulin and glucagon to control blood sugar levels throughout the day.
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Functioning as an exocrine gland, thepancreas excretes enzymes to break down the proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids in food. Functioning as an endocrinegland, the pancreas secretes the hormones insulin and glucagon to control blood sugar levels throughout the day.
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Pancreas act as both endo and exocrine that's why it is also called heterocrine.
pancreas contains four type of cells alpha, beta, gamma and delta
Beta cells are part of endocrine they secrete hormone directly into the blood.
Other cells are secrete hormone or enzyme through duct.
so, pancreas is type of having duct and ductless gland.
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