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The Longest Living Person Without A Pancreas
The pancreas is an essential organ of the human body located in the abdomen behind the stomach. It acts both as an endogenous and exogenous gland. As an endogenous gland, it secretes insulin, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptides, and somatostatin, thus functioning in the regulation of our blood sugar. However, functioning as an exogenous gland, it secretes…
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