Biology
Differentiate between Thyroxine and insulin
Endocrine System
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| Sl. No. | Thyroxine | Insulin |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | It is secreted by thyroid gland. | It is secreted by islet of Langerhans. |
| 2. | It regulates the rate of cellular metabolism and body temperature. | It regulates the amount of of glucose in the blood and conversion of glucose into glycogen. |
| 3. | Irregular secretion leads to hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism. | Irregular secretion leads to diabetes. |
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