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Read the following statements and select the correct option.

Statement 1: The second largest digestive gland in our body is pancreas.

Statement 2: Pancreas function both as an exocrine and endocrine gland.

Option: 1

Both statements are correct.

 


Option: 2

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect

 


Option: 3

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct

 


Option: 4

Both statements are incorrect


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Pancreas -

The pancreas is a compound (both exocrine and endocrine) elongated organ situated between the limbs of the ‘U’ shaped duodenum

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The exocrine portion secretes an alkaline pancreatic juice containing enzymes and the endocrine portion secretes hormones, insulin and glucagon.

 

 

 

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