Multiple Choice
What is an endocrine function of the pancreas?
A) The pancreas secretes glucagon that stimulates the liver to break down glycogen to glucose.
B) The pancreas secretes glucagon that stimulates the liver to break down glucose into glycogen.
C) The pancreas secretes digestive juices into the small intestine.
D) The pancreas secretes digestive juices into the stomach.
E) The pancreas secretes digestive juices into the large intestine.
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