Multiple choice

The principal digestive gland, situated behind the stomach and responsible for the secretion of insulin is

  1. pancreas

  2. adrenal gland

  3. liver

  4. gall bladder
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Explanation

The pancreas is a dual-function gland located behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes (exocrine function) as well as hormones like insulin and glucagon (endocrine function). Insulin is crucial for regulating blood sugar levels in the body.

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