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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The primary function of the pancreas in digestion is to:
Options
A Produce bile
B Secrete digestive enzymes
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C Absorb water
D Store feces
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes (amylase, lipase, proteases) and bicarbonate into the duodenum for nutrient digestion.

Hint

What does the pancreas release into the small intestine?

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