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Which organ secretes the greatest number of digestive enzymes?
Pancreas
Which organ secretes digestive enzymes and sodium bicarbonate?
gallbladder
What is the role of the pancres?
The PANCREAS is an organ which secretes hormones (insulin, glucagon) and enzymes (trypsin, lipase). It is part of the digestive and gastrointestinal system.
Which organ in human body produces insulin?
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes along with the enzymes insulin and glucagon.
Functions of the pancreas?
Function of the Pancreas The pancreas is a small organ located near the lower part of the stomach and the beginning of the small intestine. This organ has two main functions. It functions as an exocrine organ by producing digestive enzymes, and as an endocrine organ by producing hormones, with insulin being the most important hormone produced by the pancreas.The pancreas secretes its digestive enzymes, through a system of ducts into the digestive tract, while it secretes its variety of hormones directly into the bloodstream.Abnormal pancreatic function can lead to pancreatitis or diabetes mellitus.
What is the purpose of pancreatectomy?
Pancreatectomy is the most effective treatment for cancer of the pancreas, an abdominal organ that secretes digestive enzymes, insulin, and other hormones.
What digestive organ releases enzyme?
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes into the small intestine when food is eaten.
What makes pancreas secrete?
The pancreas is a small organ located near the lower part of the stomach and the beginning of the small intestine. This organ has two main functions. It functions as an exocrine organ by producing digestive enzymes, and as an endocrine organ by producing hormones, with insulin being the most important hormone produced by the pancreas. The pancreas secretes its digestive enzymes, through a system of ducts into the digestive tract, while it secretes its variety of hormones directly into the bloodstream. Abnormal pancreatic function can lead to pancreatitis or diabetes mellitus.
What are the different parts of the pancreas called?
A pancreatectomy is the most effective treatment for cancer of the pancreas, an abdominal organ that secretes digestive enzymes, insulin, and other hormones.
Which organ or glands produces the greatest number of different digestive enzymes?
It is an organ and not a gland that produces the greatest number of different digestive enzymes. This organ is the pancreas.
Is pancreatitis a disorder of the skeletal system?
No. Pancreatitis is the inflamation or infection of the pancreas, a glandular organ which secretes digestive enzymes and produces insulin which regulates the body's glucose levels. The pancreas is part of the endocrine and digestive systems.
What organ produces enzymes that enter the small intestine?
The organ that produces and secretes enzymes that are essential for proper digestion is the pancreas. The enzymes that the pancreas produces and secretes are trypsinogen, , chymotrypsinogen, pancreatic lipase and amylase.
