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Question
Alpha cells of the Pancreas secrete ______.
Options
Glycogen
Glucose
Glucagon
Insulin
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Solution
Alpha cells of the Pancreas secrete Glucagon.
Explanation:
Glucagon is secreted by the pancreatic alpha cells. the insulin hormone is secreted by beta cells.
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