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प्रश्न
State the Location
Pancreas
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उत्तर
The endocrine-part of the pancreas consists of small groups of epithelial cells called the Islets of Langerhans which are found scattered in the pancreas which is situated between the stomach and the duodenum.
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Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormones – insulin, glucagon, cretinism, thyroxine
………………………………………….
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Define the following:
Beta cells
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State the Function
Insulin
Which of the following glands has both endocrine and exocrine functions?
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Reason (R): Insulin decreases blood sugar levels.
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks (a) to (c):
| GLAND | HORMONE SECRETED |
EFFECT OF OVERSECRETION |
| Pancreas | (a) ______ | Hypoglycemia |
| Thyroid | (b) ______ | (c) ______ |
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