What Is the Exocrine Role of the Pancreas

question 35

Multiple Choice

What is the exocrine role of the pancreas?

• A) The pancreas secretes digestive juices into the small intestine.
• B) The pancreas secretes digestive juices into the stomach.
• C) The pancreas secretes digestive juices into the large intestine.
• D) The pancreas produces insulin that is secreted into the bloodstream.
• E) The pancreas produces glucagon that is taken up by the liver.

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Definitions:

Reinforcement Schedules

The pattern according to which rewards are given in operant conditioning, influencing how quickly and robustly a behavior is learned.

Aversive Conditioning

A form of behavioral training where a negative stimulus is associated with undesirable behavior to reduce or eliminate that behavior.

Observing and Imitating

The learning process by which individuals replicate behaviors, actions, or attitudes witnessed in others.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process involving the repeated coupling of two stimuli which results in a response first elicited by the second stimulus but later elicited by the first stimulus alone.