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Insulin is to the pancreas as?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Insulin is the to pancreas as bile is to the liver in the way that they each produce these things.

Though there are many another analogies you could create that would be equally true, if not more accurate, such as, Insulin is the the pancreas as erythropoietin is to the kidneys.

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