Pancreas Flashcards
1
Q
Is the pancreas a part of the digestive system?
A
No, because food doesn’t pass through it.
2
Q
What key enzymes does it make?
A
Amylase and lipase.
3
Q
Where do these enzymes pass through?
A
Duodenum as pancreatic juice .
4
Q
What does the pancreas produce?
A
Bile, which is stored in the gall bladder. It travels to the small intestine to break down fats.
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