In what way is the pancreas part of both the endocrine system?

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AlSub · Answer 1 · 2021-09-27T10:15:29+0000

Answer: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

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