Multiple Choice
Which statement characterizes the human pancreas?
A) It produces lipases and nucleases but no proteases because proteins are digested in the stomach.
B) It contains exocrine cells which release hormones.
C) It releases insulin as a zymogen to prevent digestion of the pancreas itself.
D) It produces a secretion rich in bicarbonate, which neutralizes the pH of the acidic chyme entering from the stomach.
E) It secretes digestive enzymes into the ileum of the small intestine.
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