5 Questions
What is the approximate amount of pancreatic juice secreted per day?
Half a quart to a quart
What is the role of trypsin inhibitor?
To inhibit accidental trypsin activation
Which hormone stimulates the pancreas to secrete bicarbonate?
Secretin
What is the function of pancreatic lipase?
To digest lipids
What triggers the release of gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP)?
Very sugary chyme
Learn about the role of the pancreatic duct, pancreatic juices, and various digestive enzymes such as amylase, lipase, and trypsin. Understand how they break down different nutrients and their importance in digestion.
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