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Reason why pancreas is considered as a mixed gland

Explain the term mixed gland? What is purpose the pancreas is considered as a mixed gland?

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Mixed gland produces exocrine and endocrine secretions. Pancreas is example of a mixed gland because it exudes hormones in the flow, like insulin and glucagon, but it also releases a pancreatic juice.

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