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Name the hormone which controls (reduces) the level of glucose in blood, and the gland which secretes it.

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Name the hormone which controls (reduces) the level of glucose in blood, and the gland which secretes it.
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The hormone is insulin, secreted by the β (beta) cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas, which lowers blood glucose.
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Chapter 11: Endocrine System - Exercises [Page 164]

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Frank Biology Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Endocrine System
Exercises | Q 14. | Page 164
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