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प्रश्न
Name the hormones secreted by the given endocrine glands and specify one function.
Pancreas
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उत्तर
The pancreas releases two main hormones, Glucagon and Insulin.
1) Glucagon helps in increasing sugar level of the body.
2) Insulin helps in decreasing sugar level of the body.
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Pancreas
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(a) testis
(b) ovary
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(b) pineal
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(d) What happens if too much of substance Y is secreted?
(e) Name the system of glands in the human body of which gland X is a part.
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(a) heart
(b) kidney
(c) liver
(d) pancreas
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