Of the Following Organs, Which Has Both Endocrine and Digestive

question 127

Multiple Choice

Of the following organs, which has both endocrine and digestive functions?

• A)Gallbladder
• B)Colon
• C)Duodenum
• D)Pancreas

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Definitions:

Axillary Nerve

A nerve in the shoulder that innervates the deltoid and teres minor muscles as well as provides sensation to the skin.

Deltoid

A large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Teres Minor

A small muscle of the rotator cuff that assists in rotating the arm laterally and stabilizes the shoulder joint.

Biceps Brachii

A muscle of the upper arm that flexes the forearm and is involved in moving the shoulder and elbow.