Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Progesterone helps maintain the uterine lining for pregnancy.
2. The islets of Langerhans are the exocrine sections of the pancreas.
3. The pancreas is a unique organ because it is both an exocrine and endocrine gland.
4. Insulin raises the blood sugar level and glucagon lowers the blood sugar level.
5. The circadian rhythm is the body's 24-hour clock.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
The islets of Langerhans are the endocrine sections of the pancreas, not the
exocrine sections.
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
Insulin lowers the blood sugar level and glucagon raises the blood sugar level.
5. TRUE
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