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Quick Answer. The pancreas has both endocrine and exocrine functions. The pancreas belongs to the body's endocrine system, which secretes and regulates all the hormones in the bloodstream. Continue Reading.
The major glands of the endocrine system are the pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid and parathyroid glands, adrenal glands, pancreas, thymus, ovaries, and testes. There are also other organs in the body that have secondary endocrine functions. The endocrine system includes certain organs of the reproductive system. 2  Male and female primary reproductive organs are called gonads. 3  Gonads produce sex cells and also secrete reproductive hormones. 4  The male gonads, the testes, produce hormones called androgens.