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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationPancreasEasy2 minPYQ_2010
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?NEET 2010 (Screening)

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Answer:
A
Solution:

In pancreatic islets, alpha or A-cells constitute about of pancreatic islets cells and secrete glucagon. Its molecule consists of a single polypeptide chain of 29 amino acid residues. Glucagon intensifies glycogenolysis, deamination and gluconeogenesis, and inhibits glycogenesis in liver cells. It also intensifies lipolysis in adipose tissue. Thus, it is a promoter of catabolic metabolism.

Stream:NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Pancreas
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