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Pancreas Aids Digestion Secreting Juice Enzymes Break Starches

Front What does the pancreas do?
Back Aids digestion by secreting juice that contains enzymes that help break down starches, fats, and protein. Also releases amylase.

Tags: 16, emergencies, gastrointestinal, urologic

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