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What is the primary function of the pancreas in relation to digestion?

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What is the primary function of the pancreas in relation to digestion?
  1. To produce bile
  2. To secrete digestive enzymes and hormones
  3. To absorb nutrients
  4. To store glycogen

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary function of the pancreas in relation to digestion?
  • Step 1: Understand that the pancreas is an organ in the body.
  • Step 2: Know that the pancreas has two main functions: producing digestive enzymes and hormones.
  • Step 3: Learn that digestive enzymes are substances that help break down food into smaller parts.
  • Step 4: Identify the types of food that the pancreas helps to digest: carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
  • Step 5: Recognize that the pancreas also produces hormones, with insulin being the most important for regulating blood sugar levels.
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