The Vertebrate (mostly human) Digestive System Mouth ...
The Vertebrate (mostly human) Digestive System Mouth ...
The Vertebrate (mostly human) Digestive System Mouth ...
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Pancreas is also an endocrine glandProduces hormones that regulate blood sugar levelProduced in islets of Langerhans clustered throughout pancreasMost important pancreatic hormones are insulin and glucagonInsulin - produced by β-cells -released in response to highblood sugarstimulates sugar uptake by liverand muscles - converted toglycogenGlucagon - produced by α-cells -released in response to lowblood sugarstimulates release of sugar fromliver - from stored glycogen