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Which of the following glands is both endocrine and exocrine?

A. Pancreas

B. Pituitary

C. Adrenal

D. Pineal

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The liver and pancreas are both exocrine and endocrine glands; they are exocrine glands because they secrete products—bile and pancreatic juice—into the gastrointestinal tract through a series of ducts, and endocrine because they secrete other substances directly into the bloodstream.

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