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Q: Pancreas has –––––––.
  • A. only endocrine cells
  • B. only one type of cell, the same functioning both in an exocrine and endocrine fashion
  • C. two type of cells-exocrine and endocrine
  • D. only exocrine cells
Correct Answer: Option C - Pancreas has two types of cells - exocrine and endocrine. Exocrine glands release their products into ducts where as endocrine glands directly release their products into blood. Pancreas acts as a digestive gland as well as hormonal gland.
C. Pancreas has two types of cells - exocrine and endocrine. Exocrine glands release their products into ducts where as endocrine glands directly release their products into blood. Pancreas acts as a digestive gland as well as hormonal gland.

Explanations:

Pancreas has two types of cells - exocrine and endocrine. Exocrine glands release their products into ducts where as endocrine glands directly release their products into blood. Pancreas acts as a digestive gland as well as hormonal gland.