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The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes along with the enzymes insulin and glucagon.
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Food is not digested in the pancreas. In fact, food doesn't pass through the pancreas at all. The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes to the small intestine (duodenum).
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes into the small intestine when food is eaten.
It creates insulin and secretes digestive enzymes.
The pancreas secretes insulin which helps regulate blood glucose levels and it also secretes digestive enzymes such as glucagon that assist in breaking down fat, carbohydrate and protein.
No, the pancreas is not a part of the circulatory system. It is part of both the digestive and endocrine systems as it secretes digestive enzymes and produces hormones (such as insulin).
The pancreas secretes digestive substances into the small intestine to help digest certain kinds of nutrients.
The PANCREAS is an organ which secretes hormones (insulin, glucagon) and enzymes (trypsin, lipase). It is part of the digestive and gastrointestinal system.