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The pancreas secretes digestive substances into the small intestine to help digest certain kinds of nutrients.
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∙ 13y agoit makes insulin and enzymes
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Does the pancreas play a role in digestion?
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Why are the pancreas and liver referred to as a accessory organ?
they are called accessory organs because they are not apart of the digestive tract but have a significant role in the digestive process
What is digestive form?
The digestive form or system means intake of food by the body,its absorption,and leaving the unwanted objects through urine and stool. The pancreas plays a pivotal role in digestive system.Both the kidneys also play an important role in refining the food nutrient intake vital for human body.
What makes the digestive system an organ system?
The digestive system is an organ system because it consists of many organs: the, mouth, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, gall bladder, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. All of these organs play a role in the digestive system.
What role does pancreas play?
It plays a role for making sugar for our body and we need it in our body in order to have sugar.
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.
What does a human pancreas look like?
The pancreas is a cone-shaped spongy organ about twelve inches long that is right behind the stomach and is attached to the first part of the small intestine; the duodenum. There is a small opening where it attaches that is controlled by a sphincter called the sphincter of Oddi that allows the digestive enzymes from the pancreas to enter the duodenum. The pancreas plays a large role in digestion because it is the only digestive system organ that produces and secretes digestive enzymes for digesting all three types of food products; proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.
What is the role of the pancreas?
The pancreas has two main roles: 1.) Producing digestive enzymes 2.) Producing hormones such as insulin and glucagon.
What is the role of bicarbonate ions in the pancreas?
The pancreas secretes bicarbonate in order to neutralize the highly acidic chyme (dissolved/digested food) coming from the stomach.
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What is the role of the panchreas?
The pancreas is an organ that plays a crucial role in the digestive system by producing enzymes that help break down food. It also produces hormones such as insulin and glucagon, which regulate blood sugar levels.
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