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Record 1 1998-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
OBS

The pancreas has two distinct components: the acinar cells, which manufacture digestive enzymes and secrete them into the duodenum (...) and the islets of Langerhans, which secrete a variety of hormones into the bloodstream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
OBS

Le pancréas se compose de deux éléments distincts: les cellules acineuses, qui fabriquent les enzymes digestives et les sécrètent dans le duodénum (...) et les îlots de Langerhans qui sécrètent un certain nombre d'hormones dans la circulation sanguine.

Spanish

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