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The '''pancreas''' is one of the internal bodily organs. The function of this organ is to secrete enzymes to help digest food and also secrete [[insulin]] which is a hormone reducing blood sugar.  
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The '''pancreas''' is one of the internal bodily organs. It secretes [[enzyme]]s to help digest food and [[insulin]] which is a [[hormone]] reducing [[blood sugar]].  
  
 
[[Diabetes]] is caused by the failure of the pancreas to produce enough insulin.
 
[[Diabetes]] is caused by the failure of the pancreas to produce enough insulin.
  
 
[[category:Anatomy]]
 
[[category:Anatomy]]

Revision as of 02:32, September 2, 2008

The pancreas is one of the internal bodily organs. It secretes enzymes to help digest food and insulin which is a hormone reducing blood sugar.

Diabetes is caused by the failure of the pancreas to produce enough insulin.