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PANCREAS Flashcards

1
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Functions of the pancreas

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Exocrine and endocrine functions

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2
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Exocrine secretions

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Pancreatic juice

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3
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Contents of pancreatic juice

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Bicarbonate
Digestive enzyme

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4
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Acinar cells secretes.

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Digestive enzymes

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5
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Duct cells secrete

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Bicarbonate (Aqueous alkaline solution)

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6
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Endocrine secretions

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Islets of Langerhans secretes insulin and glucagon

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7
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Name the pancreatic enzymes

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Proteolytic enzymes
Pancreatic amylase
Pancreatic lypase

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8
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Function of proteolytic enzymes

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Digest proteins

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9
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Function of pancreatic amylase

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Convert polysaccharides into disaccarides

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10
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Function of pancreatic lipase

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Digest fat

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11
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Proteolytic enzymes are

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Trysin
Chymotrysin
Carboxypeptidase

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