Which Hormone is Not Produced by the Pancreas

Question

Which hormone is not produced by the pancreas?
A) glucagon
B) pancreatic polypeptide
C) somatostatin
D) calcitriol
E) insulin

Accepted Answer

Calcitriol, also known as Vitamin D, is not produced by the pancreas. It is produced by the kidneys and plays a role in calcium and phosphate homeostasis. The other hormones listed (glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide, somatostatin, and insulin) are all produced by the pancreas.