Friday, March 27, 2009

Pancreas




The pancreas is a gland connected to the duodenum by the pancreatic duct. The bile duct joins the pancreatic duct just before the pancreatic duct opens into the duodenum.

The pancreas produces pancreatic juice which contains some special stuff. What is this special stuff all about?

The pancreas also secrete hormones. What are hormones? And what are these hormones in the pancreas used for?

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