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Once a Former Smoker Takes a Single Puff,the Odds of A(n)____________________

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Once a former smoker takes a single puff,the odds of a(n)____________________ are 80 to 85 percent.


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Pancreas

An endocrine gland, located below the stomach, that produces digestive juices and hormones.

Islet Cells

The part of the pancreas that produces glucagon and insulin.

Glucagon

A hormone produced by the pancreas that increases blood glucose levels, acting as a counterbalance to insulin.

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into tissues for energy.

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