The exocrine gland of the pancreas secretes:

A. insulin.
B. pancreatic juice.
C. glucose.
D. bile.


Ans: B. pancreatic juice.

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You are caring for a 9-year-old boy who fell off his skateboard. He has a cut on his right palm that is slowly bleeding. You should FIRST:

A) apply a pressure bandage.
B) apply a tourniquet.
C) apply an ice pack.
D) apply a dressing.

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