Assertion: pancreas | /r/CapableOf | produce insulin
Facets:
value: as an endocrine gland
type: MANNER
value: in response
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: It is part of the digestive system and produces insulin and other important enzymes and hormones that help break down foods.
text: The pancreas makes pancreatic juices and hormones, including insulin and secretin.
text: Note: The pancreas produces no more insulin.
text: In response, the pancreas makes more insulin.
text: clinical depression, which people sometimes report before a diagnosis Islet cell or neuroendocrine cancers of the pancreas may cause the pancreas to produce too much insulin or hormones.
text: The islets of Langerhans are the endocrine (endo= within) cells of the pancreas that produce and secrete hormones such as insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream.
text: Islet cells are endocrine cells within the pancreas that produce and secrete insulin and glucagon into the bloodstream.
text: It is both an endocrine gland (producing several important hormones, including insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin), as well as an exocrine gland, secreting pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes that pass to the small intestine.
text: As the food is digested, and nutrient levels in the blood rise, the pancreas produces insulin to help the body store the glucose (energy) away.
text: As an endocrine gland, the pancreas produces several important hormones,such as insulin and glucagon, which are secreted into the bloodstream to regulate blood sugar levels, along with other activities throughout the body.
text: The pancreas is both an exocrine gland and endocrine gland; it produces digestive enzymes that are released into the intestine via the pancreatic duct, and it produces hormones, such as insulin and glucagon, which are released from the islets of Langerhans directly into the bloodstream.
text: The pancreas produces hormones, including insulin and glucagon, and releases them into the blood.
text: The pancreas makes insulin and glucagon and excretes these into the bloodstream.
text: The pancreas is involved in maintaining blood sugar levels because it makes insulin and glucagon, two hormones that control blood sugar levels.
text: The pancreas is an exocrine gland because of its job making the enzymes for digestion and an endocrine gland because it makes hormones like insulin and glucagon.
text: Note: The pancreas produces no more insulin!