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NEET BiologyClass 11PancreasMediumStatement based

Question 4 of 10

Evaluate the following statements about the endocrine pancreas.

  • Statement I: Glucagon, secreted by the α-cells of the islets of Langerhans, acts mainly on hepatocytes and stimulates glycogenolysis, causing hyperglycemia.
  • Statement II: Insulin, secreted by the β-cells, is a hyperglycemic hormone because it increases the release of glucose from the liver.

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