Question

Which of the following are produced from pancreas?

• A. Three digestive enzymes and three hormones
• B. Two digestive enzymes and one hormone
• C. Three digestive enzymes and two hormones
• D. Three digestive enzymes and one hormone

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

The pancreas is an endocrine gland of the human body that produces several important hormones such as insulin, glucagon, somatostatin that circulates through the blood. Besides these, this also secretes pancreatic juices containing digestive enzymes such as pancreatic lipase, amylase, trypsinogen etc., that help to break down carbohydrates, proteins and lipids. Thus, the correct answer is option A.