MEDICAL
PANCREAS
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Helps in digestion and regulating blood pressure
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Helps in digestion and regulating blood sugar
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Helps in blood sugar regulation and produces insulin
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Helps in blood sugar regulation and produces glucagon
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Detailed explanation-1: -These enzymes break down sugars, fats, and starches. Your pancreas also helps your digestive system by making hormones. These are chemical messengers that travel through your blood. Pancreatic hormones help regulate your blood sugar levels and appetite, stimulate stomach acids, and tell your stomach when to empty.
Detailed explanation-2: -The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes such as amylase, proteases and lipase into the duodenum. These enzymes help in digesting sugar, proteins and fat respectively. Islets of Langerhans are embedded in the pancreas that secretes hormones such as insulin and glucagon into the blood.
Detailed explanation-3: -The pancreas is a gland which has two main functions: to produce enzymes to digest food and to produce hormones insulin and glucagon to help maintain peoples blood sugar control.