pancreatic enzymes

Protein Digesting Enzymes

Posted on November 4, 2025 by anatomy

Protein Digesting Enzymes: Enzymes like pepsin in the stomach and trypsin, chymotrypsin, and carboxypeptidase in the small intestine break proteins into peptides and amino acids for absorption.

Exocrine and Endocrine Pancreas

Posted on September 20, 2025 by anatomy

Exocrine and Endocrine Pancreas: The pancreas has both exocrine functionssecreting digestive enzymes into the duodenumand endocrine functions, producing insulin and glucagon to regulate blood sugar levels.