1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Rufina [12.5K]
3 years ago
15

Why is the pancreas considered part of the immune system

Biology
2 answers:
mel-nik [20]3 years ago
5 0
<span>The pancreas is a glandular organ in the upper abdomen, but really it serves as two glands in one: a digestive exocrine gland and a hormone-producing endocrine gland. Functioning as an exocrine gland, the pancreas excretes enzymes to break down the proteins,lipids,carbohydrates,and nucleic acids in food.</span>
Alekssandra [29.7K]3 years ago
5 0
The pancreas is composed of exocrine and endocrine tissue . It is apart of the endocrine system as it secretes digestive enzymes 
You might be interested in
Read the article to learn more about the human chromosomes. Use chromosomes 11 and 17 to answer the following questions.
marin [14]

Explanation:

Chromosome 11 is made of over 130 million base pairs.

Approximately how many genes are found on chromosome 11? 2000

4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What are the two suffixes that the scientific sugar names end with?
lys-0071 [83]
The name for the simplest sugar that is in our blood is glucose. There are many other kinds as they become more complex. Monosacchrides include glucose and fructose (from fruit), and then there are disacchrides such as table sugar and lactose (milk sugar).
4 0
3 years ago
All of the chemical reactions in an organism's cells are called
Yuki888 [10]

I believe the answer is metabolism...

8 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
How does a savanna differ a grassland?
yawa3891 [41]
A grass land is a healthy green grass environment were it isnt very hot or dry.butb a savvanah has lots of heat so the grass dries up and dies
3 0
3 years ago
Why is incomplete dominance considered an exception to Mendel's principles of inheritance?
topjm [15]

Incomplete dominance is considered to be an exception of Mendelian inheritance as neither of the alleles is completely dominant over another. The heterozygotes show the blending of traits and show a mix of both the phenotypes.
3 0
2 years ago
Other questions:
  • what is the mass number of an ion with 109 electrons 159 neutrons and a +1 charge? Express your answer as an integer
    12·1 answer
  • How do bacteria help humans?
    10·1 answer
  • In the film Avengers: Infinity War the main villain, Thanos, wipes out half of the life in the universe. His rational for doing
    13·2 answers
  • Which of the following are probably sources of error in a scientific experiment
    14·1 answer
  • A solution is select one:<br> a. nonuniform.<br> b. homogeneous.<br> c. heterogeneous.
    11·1 answer
  • Humans are predators. true or false
    13·2 answers
  • A man and his wife both have normal vision, but their son is colorblind. Which parent, the mother or the father gave the son the
    6·2 answers
  • SOMEONE HELP PLEASE. WILL MARK AS BRAINLIEST IF DONE PROPERLY
    5·1 answer
  • What does an age structure diagram represents
    12·1 answer
  • Cauliflower, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, and kohlrabi are all the same species of plant. What is responsible for the di
    13·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!