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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.
They will secrete their chemical messengers directly into the blood stream. Glands that do have ducts are known as exocrine glands. Two examples are the salivary glands and the pancreas. A comparison of the major features of exocrine and endocrine glands are listed in Table XVI-!.