Pancreas

//ˈpæŋ.kɹi.əs//

"Pancreas" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The pancreas is a large gland that produces insulin.

The pancreas produces enzymes as well as insulin.

Apart from insulin, the pancreas also produces enzymes.

The liver and the pancreas form part of the digestive system.

Insulin is produced by the pancreas.

Insulin is naturally produced by the pancreas.

The pancreas secretes enzymes and hormones.

Excess sugar, or glucose, in your blood is not good. But a healthy body regulates it through insulin, produced in the organ called the pancreas.

The number of cancers of the gallbladder and bile ducts in Asia were comparable to those in the West, according to Chen. Those sites are closer in the body to the pancreas, where insulin is made.

Give him the pancreas.

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Chronic pancreatitis is a condition in which the pancreas is inflamed or swells for an extended period.

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