What is the function of the pancreas in digestion? (2019)

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What is the function of the pancreas in digestion? (2019)
  1. Secretes bile
  2. Produces digestive enzymes
  3. Absorbs nutrients
  4. Stores food

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the function of the pancreas in digestion? (2019)
  • Step 1: Understand that the pancreas is an organ in the body.
  • Step 2: Know that the pancreas helps with digestion.
  • Step 3: Learn that the pancreas produces special substances called digestive enzymes.
  • Step 4: Recognize that these enzymes break down three main types of food: carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.
  • Step 5: Conclude that without the pancreas, our body would have a hard time digesting these foods properly.
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