Q. Which of the following glands in human body acts as an endocrine glam as well as an exocrine gland?
Which gland is both endocrine and exocrine?
Pancreas
- Adrenal gland
- Pancreas
- l.acrimal gland
- Thyroid
Answer: Pancreas
Functioning as an exocrine gland, the pancreas excretes enzymes to break down the proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids in food. Functioning as an endocrine gland, the pancreas secretes the hormones insulin and glucagon to control blood sugar levels throughout the day.
Which gland is both endocrine and exocrine?
Pancreas
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