Quiz: The Pancreas

1. The __________ produces chemicals that will stabilize the pH of the contents within the __________.
a. pancreas; small intestine
b. stomach; small intestine
c. pancreas; stomach
2. Digestive enzymes are produced by exocrine cells within the pancreas called __________.
a. pancreatic acini
b. pancreatic islets
c. alkaline cells
3. The endocrine portion of the pancreas produces numerous hormones discussed in previous chapters. What specific cells of the pancreas produce hormones?
a. pancreatic acini
b. pancreatic islets
c. exocrine cells

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