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|Term=Pancreas
|Term=pancreas
|Short definition=a long gland located behind the stomach that produces enzymes that help to break down food and hormones (insulin and glucagon) that help to regulate glucose levels in the blood
|Short definition=cure-all - {{Pronunciation}} (PA-nuh-SEE-uh) A panacea 
|Type=Medical term
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) a long gland located behind the stomach that produces enzymes that help to break down food and hormones (insulin and glucagon) that help to regulate glucose levels in the blood<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
pancreas - {{Pronunciation}} (PAN-kree-us) glandular organ located in the abdomen. It makes pancreatic juices, which contain enzymes that aid in digestion, and it produces several hormones, including insulin. The pancreas is surrounded by the stomach, intestines and other organs {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

Latest revision as of 20:10, 10 January 2023

Pancreas
TermPancreas
Short definitioncure-all - (pronounced) (PA-nuh-SEE-uh) A panacea 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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pancreas - (pronounced) (PAN-kree-us) glandular organ located in the abdomen. It makes pancreatic juices, which contain enzymes that aid in digestion, and it produces several hormones, including insulin. The pancreas is surrounded by the stomach, intestines and other organs

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