name the dual gland and dual organ of human body

Pancreas functions as a dual gland and organ. It is a organ located in the upper abdomen and adjacent to the small intestine. It performs two main kind of functions in the body:

  •  Exocrine function: It helps in the digestion of food. It produces various enzymes such as amylase, lipase and trypsin which helps to digest carbohydrate, fats and proteins respectively.
  • Endocrine function: It produces hormonal insulin and glucagon which regulate the level of sugar present in the blood.

 

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Dual organs is a pair of lungs and a pair of kidney and Dual glands are pituitary-adrenal.
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