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Which organ produces insulin?

  1. A
    Liver
  2. B
    Thyroid gland
  3. C
    Spleen
  4. D
    Pancreas

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Insulin is a peptide hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreatic islets (islets of Langerhans) in the pancreas. It plays a critical role in regulating carbohydrate and fat metabolism by promoting the absorption of glucose from the blood into liver, fat, and skeletal muscle cells.

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Which organ produces insulin?
A
Liver
B
Thyroid gland
C
Spleen
D
Pancreas

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