The Pancreas Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the pancreas located?
A
-behind the stomach
2
Q
What does the pancreas do?
A
-releases hormones to control blood glucose levels
-and enzymes for digestion functioning
3
Q
What is the pancreas made of?
A
-exocrine tissue
-islets of langerhans
4
Q
What are the islets of langerhans?
A