THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

GALLBLADDER AND EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF THE LIVER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The pancreas is important because produces:
A
Enzymes
B
Bile
C
Gall stones
D
Vitamin D
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The pancreas contains exocrine glands that produce enzymes important to digestion. These enzymes include trypsin and chymotrypsin to digest proteins; amylase for the digestion of carbohydrates; and lipase to break down fats.

Detailed explanation-2: -The pancreas secretes pancreatic juice which contains the enzymes amylase, lipase and trypsin. Amylase helps in the digestion of carbohydrates. Trypsin helps in the digestion of proteins and lipase helps in the digestion of fats.

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