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Insulin is produced in the Pancreas. The liver stores Glucose used in Cellular Metabolism. When your body requires more Glucos, your Pancreas will secrete Insulin into the Liver and trigger the release of more Glucose.
Your pancreas is located directly inferior of the Liver in the RUQ of the Abdomen.
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What kind of gland is pancreaes?
The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine gland cells so it is a mixed gland.
What endocrine organ produces pancreas?
The pancreas is an endocrine organ. It produces insulin.
What is the only endocrine gland that is both an exocrIne and endocrine gland?
The pancreas is both an exocrine and endocrine gland. Its endocrine hormone secretions include insulin and glucagon. Its exocrine secretions consist mainly of digestive enzymes such as amylase, lipase, trypsin and chymotrypsin.
Is the pineal gland an endocrine gland?
Yes, the pineal gland is an endocrine gland located in the brain that produces the hormone melatonin.
What two endocrine glands have antagonistic functions?
Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands are Antagonistic. -Thyroid gland produces Calcitonin, which lowers blood calcium levels. -Parathyroid gland produces Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), which raises blood calcium levels. There are very many "antagonistic" hormones that are produced by endocrine glands.
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
Is the Thyroid gland an example of what gland?
The thyroid gland is an example of an endocrine gland. It produces hormones that regulate metabolism, growth, and development in the body.
A group of cells that produces substances for use by other parts of the body is what type of gland?
Endocrine
Why is the pancreas important?
Pancreas is a mixed gland ie it functions both as an endocrine gland and exocrine gland. The exocrine part of the pancreas produces some enzymes used for digestion, while the endocrine part of pancreas produces two hormones. They are Insulin and Glucagon. The insulin reduces the glucose level in the blood and glucagon increases the glucose level in the blood.
Functions of thyroid pituitary and pancres glands?
According to Wikipedia the thyroid gland, the pituitary gland, and the pancreas are part of the endocrine system. The main function of these, and other glands within the endocrine system, is to secrete hormones into the blood.
What Endocrine gland produces female hormones?
the esophagus
Which type of gland produces horomones?
endocrine glands
