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The pancreas is generally described as a 'gland organ', as it contains both glands for endocrine and exocrine hormone/enzyme production. It is therefore technically both, but best described as a 'gland organ'. The primary function of the pancreas is to produce insulin and to secrete enzymes that aid digestion.
The pancreas is generally described as a 'gland organ', as it contains both glands for endocrine and exocrine hormone/enzyme production. It is therefore technically both, but best described as a 'gland organ'.
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What are the five accessory organs of the gastrointestinal system?
The five accessory organs of the gastrointestinal system are the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, salivary glands, and appendix. These organs play important roles in aiding digestion and the absorption of nutrients in the body.
What are the functions of the pancreas liver and gall bladder?
The pancreas live and the gall bladder are essential organs in the body. These organs helps in the digestion of food. The pancreas also produces digestive enzymes.
Enzymes that digest carbs are produced by what organs?
stomach pancreas gall bladder
What are the auxiliary organs?
pancreas, gallbladder, and liver
What organs produce enzymes for starch?
Pancreas
What organs are removed during a pancreas transplantation?
The pancreas and duodenum (part of the small intestine) are removed.
What two organs are associated with the liver?
kidneys and possibly pancreas It is the Gall Bladder and the Pancreas, not the Kidneys.
What are the four accessory organs of digestion?
salivary gland, liver, gallbladder, pancreas
Which part of the organs produce hydrolysis enzyme?
pancreas
Does the endocrine system have organs?
Yes it does have an organ; the pancreas.
What glands and organs are involved in insulin?
the organs involved in insulin are liver and liver muscle and the pancreas
What organs are not part of the alimentary canal?
The pancreas and the liver are the body organs that are not part of the alimentary canal. The liver and the pancreas are the organs that are not part of the alimentary canal.
