answersLogoWhite

0

Yes, insulin is secreted by the pancreas. This secretion is part of the endocrine function of the pancreas.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Insulin is secreted from structures called?

Insulin is secreted from structures called pancreatic beta cells located in the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.


Is insulin secreted by endocrine or exocrine glands?

Insulin is synthesized in significant quantities only in beta cells in the pancreas.


Where in the human body would you find the glands that secrets insulin?

sugar/glucosePancreas is the structure in the human body that is the usual source of insulin


What is the chemical messenger secreted by less number of cells in endocine part of pancreas?

insulin


What are the two hormones secreted by beta cells of pancreas?

Insulin, C- peptide and amylin are produced by the beta cells.


Which part of the body is responsible for the production insuline?

The pancreas has specialized cells taht make the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar uptake into the body.


What is the name of the hormone which regulates the blood sugar and which organ secrete?

The hormone that regulates blood sugar is insulin, which is secreted by the pancreas. Insulin helps lower blood sugar levels by allowing cells to take in glucose and use it for energy.


Which pancreatic hormone stimulates the uptake of glucose by cells?

The hormone that predominately signals glucose uptake by the cells is the insulin. It is secreted in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans.


Hormone that lowers blood sugar?

Hi!! Hormone called Insulin secreted by the beta cells in Pancreas lowers the blood glucose level. Insulin enhances the entry of glucose into the cells. It enhances storage of glucose as glycogen or converts into fatty acids It enhances the synthesis of fatty acids and proteins. thus Insulin lowers the blood glucose levels. Hope I have answered your question.


The source and function of insulin?

It is produced in beta cells in pancreas.It reduce the blood sugar level


How is insulin secreted in the body?

Insulin is secreted by the pancreas in response to high levels of glucose in the blood. When you eat, your blood sugar levels rise, triggering the release of insulin. Insulin helps to regulate blood sugar by allowing cells to take in glucose for energy or storage.


Which hormone is released when your blood sugar rises?

Insulin is released, when your blood sugar rises. Insulin is secreted by the beta cells from hormone producing cells of the pancreas gland. Insulin lowers down the blood sugar level.