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OpenStudy (anonymous):
The blood sugar in your body is maintained by a gland that acts as an exocrine and endocrine gland. It is the _____.
hypothalamus
parathyroid
pancreas
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OpenStudy (abhisar):
C
OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
PANCREAS
OpenStudy (shreehari499):
Yeah! Pancreas!
OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
THE ENDOCRINE PART OF PANCREAS IS CALLED AS ISLETS OF LANGERHANS
AM I RIGHT...
OpenStudy (abhisar):
Yes @deepika.comet
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OpenStudy (shreehari499):
Yup u r rite!
OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
YEAH.....................!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
OpenStudy (anonymous):
thanks:))
OpenStudy (abhisar):
can anybody explain me the function of Islets ?
OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
YES I CAN
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OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
well i dont know perfectly
but
i think it will convert glycogen into glucose when needed right
OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
hey then whats the work of liver
OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
i gave the work of live right??
OpenStudy (abhisar):
Islets secrete insulin which converts glucose into glycogen
OpenStudy (abhisar):
It also secretes glucagon which stimulates liver to convert glycogen back into glucose
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OpenStudy (deepika.comet):
oh....ya
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