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Human Endocrine System
Question

Read the table given below.

Name of the glandSubstance producedFunction
AInsulinC
BGlucagonD

Mark the option with correct set of A, B, C and D.

 ABCD
1.Alpha cellsHyperglycemiaBeta cellsHypoglycemia
2.Beta cellsAlpha cellsHypoglycemiaHyperglycemia
3.Alpha cellsHypoglycemiaBeta cellsHyperglycemia
4.Beta cellsAlpha cellsHyperglycemiaHypoglycemia

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Solution

β-cells of pancreatic islets secrete insulin which decreases blood glucose levels leading to hypoglycemia.

α-cells of pancreatic islets secrete glucagon which increases blood glucose levels leading to hyperglycemia.

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