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what is meaning of pancreas ?​

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$\large{\underline{\underline{\bf ◈ \ Pancreas:}}}$

• Pancreas is an organ of endocrine and digestive system of vertebrates.
• It is located in back of the abdomen i.e. behind the stomach.
• It acts as a gland.
• It helps to maintain blood sugar level.
• The cells of pancreas secrete insulin.
• It is about 6 inches long.
• It is responsible for coverting the food we eat into fuel which is useful for body cells.
• It is flat pear shaped organ.
• It secretes digestive enzymes into intestine.
• It is greyish-pink in colour.