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Pancreatitis, quite literally "inflammation of the pancreas", causes the pancreas to swell. Pain, nausea (sometimes vomiting) and abdominal distention and tenderness are all likely to occur during an attack of acute pancreatitis. The pancreatic juices which contain digestive enzymes leak during this condition and cause the organ to essentially "digest itself".
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What happens if the pancreatic duct are ligated?
Your pancreas will become inflamed, which in all senses is not good for your body.
What is the word that means that a cell swells and burst?
When a cell swells and burst
Which organ in human body produces insulin?
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes along with the enzymes insulin and glucagon.
What are the digestive enzymes found in the pancreas?
The main digestive enzymes found in the pancreas include amylase (breaks down carbohydrates), lipase (breaks down fats), and protease (breaks down proteins). These enzymes are released into the small intestine to help with the digestion and absorption of nutrients.
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.
What happens after you bite your tongue?
It swells up.
What happens when the pancreas secretes too?
nothing happens
What happens when your brain swells?
When the brain swells it can come in direct contact with a person's skull. The pressure can cause paralysis for the patient.
What happens to the brain when you get sick?
it swells and has a tendency to collect mucus
What happens when your pancreas in swollen and inflamed?
A swollen pancreas is more than likely Pancreatitis, which literally means, "Inflammation of the Pancreas".
In the movie Cloverfeild what happens to Marlena?
Her stomach swells and then explodes killing her. G.M.P
What happens when rice is left in a cup of water for 24 hours?
It swells and expands....
What happens if you develop arthritis in a joint?
Bones get brittle, swells with fluids, pain, weaken
What happens if a guinea pigs finger swells up?
BRING IT TO THE DOCTOR'S it's the best thing to do if that happens it could be in a lot of pain
What happens if you lack iodine?
I believe a gland in your throat swells up, like that of Mona Lisa's.
What happens to the pancreas when diabetes is a non communicable disease?
Diabetes is a non-communicable disease. It is the condition when your pancreas stops producing insulin.
What happens when a head injury swells inward?
It causes your brain to squeeze. and then you cant use your brain as well
