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प्रश्न
Alpha cells of the pancreas secrete ______.
पर्याय
Glycogen
Glucose
Glucagon
Insulin
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उत्तर
Alpha cells of the pancreas secrete glucagon.
Explanation:
Alpha cells secrete glucagon to raise low blood glucose levels by triggering the liver to release stored glucose into the bloodstream.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the odd one out from each series
The hormones – insulin, glucagon, cretinism, thyroxine
………………………………………….
State whether the following statement is true or false. If false, rewrite changing the word.
Insulin is secreted by thyroid.
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Hyperglycemia
Is the following gland an exocrine or an endocrine gland?
Pancreas
Pancreas is both an exocrine gland and an endocrine gland. Explain.
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which maintains glucose level in the blood.
Fill in the Blanks:
The endocrine part of the pancreas is ______.
Which gland secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones?
A sample of urine was diagnosed to contain high content of glucose and ketone bodies. Based on this observation, answer the following:
Which endocrine gland and hormone is related to this condition?
