The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes along with the enzymes insulin and glucagon.
The person does not have enough digestive enzymes.
The pancreas releases its enzymes into the duodenum, which is the first part of the small intestine.
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).
Pancreas
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.
The pancreas is a source of several enzymes
Intestinal enzymes originate from the pancreas and the small intestine.
Pepsin
Pancreas
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The pancreas produces enzymes for the small intestine. These enzymes represent part of the exocrine function of the pancreas.