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pancreas  Exocrine component of pancreas  Anterior margin of pancreas  Anterior surface of pancreas  body of the pancreas
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A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin WordNet 3.0
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The pancreas is an organ of the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates. Wikipedia
Organ of animal bodies. Wikipedia Disambiguation
An organ in the digestive and endocrine system that serves the functions of exocrine and endocrine. OmegaWiki
A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to help with food digestion. The fluid contains protease, carbohydrase and lipase, which breaks down larger molecules into smaller pieces. The pancreas also produces the hormones insulin and glucagon which regulate blood sugar. These hormones are released into the cardiovascular system. Wiktionary
Gland near the stomach. Wiktionary (translation)
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