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Statement 1:

Liver and pancreas are the largest digestive glands of our body. Pancreas occupy second position, ., second largest gland after liver

Statement 2:

Pancreas is considered a mixed gland as it function both as exocrine and endocrine

a)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

b)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

c)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

d)

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

 



Question ID - 2550 | SaraNextGen Top Answer

Statement 1:

Liver and pancreas are the largest digestive glands of our body. Pancreas occupy second position, ., second largest gland after liver

Statement 2:

Pancreas is considered a mixed gland as it function both as exocrine and endocrine

a)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

b)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

c)

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

d)

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

 

1 Answer
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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Pancreas is a mixed (compound) gland. It lies inferior to the stomach in the bend of proximal part of the small intestine (duodenum). It is both exocrine and endocrine gland. Digestive secretion is secreted by the exocrine part, which is poured into the small intestine. Liver is the longest, gland in human body

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