NEET Biology question

Pancreatic juice and hormones of pancreas are produced by

(A)Same cells
(B)Same cells at different times
(C)Statement is wrong
(D)Different cellsCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

The pancreas is a mixed (dual-function) gland. Its exocrine portion, made up of acinar cells arranged in clusters, produces pancreatic juice (containing digestive enzymes and bicarbonate), while its endocrine portion, the scattered islets of Langerhans (with beta cells

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