Which organ system contains the pancreouse?

Answer 1

First of all it is spelled 'PANCREAS'.

Most mammilian animals have one.

In humans it is located below the diaphragm, adjacent to the stomach and the liver. It forms part of the digestive tract.

Its function is to make insulin to aid the control of sugar levels in the blood stream.

When the pancreas malfunctions and does not produce insulin , when required, people are ill with a condition known as Diabetes.

Answer 2

The islets of Langerhans are clusters of endocrine cells found in the pancreas. They secrete insulin and glucagon.

Answer 3

Islets of Langerhans can be found in the pancreas. These are insulin-producing cells.

Answer 4

The pancreas is part of the digestive system. It plays a key role in regulating blood sugar levels by producing digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin and glucagon.

Answer 5

I keep mine in my pancreas.