MCQ
Beta and alpha cells secrete the following hormones in respective order
  • Insulin and glucagon
  • B
    Glucagon and insulin
  • C
    Testosterone and progesteron
  • D
    Adrenalin and nor-adrenalin

Answer

Correct option: A.
Insulin and glucagon
a
(a) Beta cells of pancreas produce insulin. Glucagon discovered by kimball and murlin $(1923)$ is the product of alpha cells of pancreas.

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