Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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ISBN: 9781119329398
Author: Gerard J Tortora, Bryan Derrickson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Chapter 24, Problem 26CP
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The digestive functions of pancreatic juice components.

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The pancreas is an accessory digestive organ. Pancreas secretes digestive juice containing pancreatic lipase, trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, carboxypeptidase, and amylase known as pancreas juice and thus, helps in the digestion process.

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