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What endocrine glans release glucagon?

Pancrease produces the hormone.It is also an exocrine gland.


What kind of gland is pancreaes?

The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine gland cells so it is a mixed gland.


What gland does pancreas produce?

Insulin and Glucagon


What gland does the pancreas produce?

Insulin and Glucagon


What gland secretes?

The pancreas along with glucagon and insulin.


What gland secretes Somatostatin?

The pancreas along with glucagon and insulin.


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.


True or false Glucagon is a peptide hormone that is produced in the parathyroid gland?

False. Glucagon is a peptide hormone produced by the alpha cells of the pancreas, not in the parathyroid gland. The parathyroid gland is responsible for producing parathyroid hormone (PTH), which plays a role in regulating calcium levels in the body.


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.


Glucagon is a peptide hormone that is produced in the parathyroid gland?

false-pancreas


What is gland that secretes most of the digestive enzymes and few important hormones?

The pancreas is the gland that secretes most of the digestive enzymes and a few important hormones like insulin and glucagon. These enzymes help in breaking down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats in the digestive system, while insulin and glucagon help regulate blood sugar levels.


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.