Pancreas gland

Pancreas is located close to the stomach in the abdominal cavity. It's known as pancreatic islets also so their islets of langerhans. It's a mixed gland that produces both endocrine and exocrine functions. 

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Hormones

  • Insulin
  • Glucagon

Hormone actions

Insulin- Reduces blood glucose
Glucagon- Raises blood glucose