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This gland of the endocrine and digestive systems produces insulin to help control the body's sugar levels and enzymes which aid in digestion.

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Pancreas.

Step-by-step explanation:

Living systems are self-organized life forms and are known to be very much interactive with their surroundings or environment. Also, living systems are dependent on the flow of information, matter and energy at various levels.

Some examples of living systems in organisms are respiratory system, nervous system, digestive system, and circulatory system.

Additionally, living systems comprises of the following components; cells, organs, muscle, tissues, blood, etc.

An endocrine system refers to a series of ductless glands and organs responsible for the production and secretion of hormones that are used by the body for the performance of various functions such as metabolism, controlling growth, reproduction, mood, sleep, etc. These hormones are secreted directly into the circulatory system (blood) and then transported to the organs and tissues in the body.

Pancreas is one of the glands of the endocrine and digestive systems that produces insulin to help control the body's sugar levels and enzymes which aid in digestion.

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