0
The pancreas consists of two major types of secretory tissues. It is an elongated, somewhat flattened organ posterior to the stomach and behind the parietal peritoneum.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What structure is both a duct gland and an endocrine gland?
the pancreas
Which organ in human body produces insulin?
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes along with the enzymes insulin and glucagon.
Source of trypsin?
It is a digestive enzyme that your pancreas produces, enables you to digest the protein you eat. If your pancreas is not producing enough trypsin, you may experience malabsorption, a digestive problem.Read more [related links]
Insulin is secreted by cells present in pancreas?
Yes, insulin is secreted by the pancreas. This secretion is part of the endocrine function of the pancreas.
Is the pancreas below the kidneys?
No, the pancreas is above the kidneys, but below the stomach.
Bile is not found in this structure?
pancreas
What is is bumpy structure under stomach that makes insulin?
It is the Pancreas.
What structure is both a duct gland and an endocrine gland?
the pancreas
What is the structure in the human body that is the usual source of insulin?
Pancreas
In which structure does extracellular chemical digestion of protein begin?
Stomach
Structure that produces most of the hydrolytic enzymes that are active in the small intestant?
The pancreas
What the name of a structure that releases enzymes for digestion?
The pancreas is a source of several enzymes
Where in the human body would you find the glands that secrets insulin?
sugar/glucosePancreas is the structure in the human body that is the usual source of insulin
What is the the long narrow folded tube structure that absorbs the nutrients from chyme by osmosis?
pancreas
What endocrine structure lies just below the stomach and secretes digestive enzymes?
pancreas
What cell structure produces enzymes in the pancreas?
While the pancreas produces insulin, insulin is a hormone not a digestive enzyme. The enzymes secreted by the pancreas are proteases, lipase, trypsin and amylase.
What is chronich pancreatitis?
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-standing inflammation of the pancreas that alters its normal structure and functions. It can present as episodes of acute inflammation in a previously injured pancreas, or as chronic damage with persistent pain or malabsorption.
