Pancreas
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| Pancreas | |
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| Term | Pancreas |
| Short definition | 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. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
pancreas - (pronounced) (PAN-kree-A-tik) Has to do with the pancreas
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Pancreas
- Wikipedia's article - Pancreas
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