GENERAL ANATOMY
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Ovaries/testes-reproductive hormones
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adrenals-epinephrine
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pancreas-enzyme
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pituitary-growth hormone
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pepsin in not present in pancreatic juice. It is secreted by the peptic cells of the stomach.
Detailed explanation-2: -It acts both as an exocrine and an endocrine gland.
Detailed explanation-3: -Option C: Exocrine glands in the pancreas produce enzymes that aid in digestion. These enzymes encompass trypsin and chymotrypsin for protein digestion, amylase for carbohydrate digestion, and lipase for fat digestion. Hence, option C is incorrect.
Detailed explanation-4: -Lipase. This enzyme works together with bile, which your liver produces, to break down fat in your diet. Protease. This enzyme breaks down proteins in your diet. Amylase. This enzyme helps break down starches into sugar, which your body can use for energy.