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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 58% | 7 | Secreted by the pancreas | |
3 | 41% | 9 | Describing a type of hormone secreted by the pancreas | |
Hormone Secreted By The Pancreas Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "INSULIN" which means:
- noun
- • Hormone secreted by the isles of langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
An example sentence would be:
- • "People with type 1 diabetes need to take insulin injections."
- • "The insulin levels in his body were too low."
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