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ACCESSORY ORGANS OF DIGESTION ft. PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTION🎀
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Pancreas
organ of
digestive
system and of the
endocrine
system.
The
exocrine pancreas
produces
enzymes
that help to digest food, particularly
protein.
The
endocrine
pancreas
makes the hormone
insulin
, which helps to control
blood sugar
levels.
Liver
a vital organ located in the
upper
right
part
of
the
abdomen.
Lies below the
diaphragm
to the
right
of
the
stomach.
Bile
a fluid that is made and released by the
liver
, breaks down fats into
fatty acids
, which can be taken into the body by the digestive tract.
Gallbladder
stores and concentrates bile from the liver until it is needed in the duodenum to help digest
lipids.
Enzyme
Action
used to speed up chemical reactions in
cells
and helps to turns
food
into new form that cells can use.