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Duodenum and Glucagon

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Duodenum and Glucagon

Duodenum vs. Glucagon

The duodenum is the first section of the small intestine in most higher vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and birds. Glucagon is a peptide hormone, produced by alpha cells of the pancreas.

Similarities between Duodenum and Glucagon

Duodenum and Glucagon have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cholecystokinin, Liver, Pancreas.

Cholecystokinin

Cholecystokinin (CCK or CCK-PZ; from Greek chole, "bile"; cysto, "sac"; kinin, "move"; hence, move the bile-sac (gallbladder)) is a peptide hormone of the gastrointestinal system responsible for stimulating the digestion of fat and protein.

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Liver

The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.

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Pancreas

The pancreas is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates.

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Duodenum and Glucagon Comparison

Duodenum has 96 relations, while Glucagon has 86. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 1.65% = 3 / (96 + 86).

References

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