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Which hormone does the pancreas secrete? A. Epinephrine and norepinephrine B. Insulin and glucagon C. Thymosin...

Which hormone does the pancreas secrete?

A.

Epinephrine and norepinephrine
B.

Insulin and glucagon
C.

Thymosin and thymopoietin
D.

Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin
E.

Thyroxine, triiodothyronine, and calcitonin
F.

Aldosterone and cortisol
G.

Thyroid-stimulating hormone, growth hormone
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Answer : B. Insulin and glucagon


Explanation : Insulin is hormone  having 51 Amino Acids.
It Consists of 2 CHAINS know as A & B which is  linked via 2 INTERCHAIN DISULFIDE

Insulin is produced in the PANCREAS by the B-CELLS of Islets of Langerhans.

insulin decreases excess blood glucose level and store excess glucose in muscle and liver by the process known as glycogenesis

Glucagon is produced in the PANCREAS by the Alpha CELLS of Islets of Langerhans.

Glucagon increases the blood glucose level by the process of Glycogenolysis ... Thanks dear student

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