D on Edge :) hope this helps
Answer:
The true statement regarding the pancreas is that pancreas secretes sodium bicarbonate (option D).
Explanation:
The pancreas is a gland that performs both exocrine and endocrine functions. Within its exocrine function this gland can secrete a solution formed by water and sodium bicarbonate.
The <u>secretion of pancreatic sodium bicarbonate is carried out from the ductal and central cells</u>, providing a hydroelectrolytic solution useful for attenuating stomach acid at the level of the duodenum.
The other options are not correct because:
<em> A. </em><u><em>Trypsin </em></u><em>is an enzyme that is responsible for breaking the pethidic bonds of porters, and not carbohydrates.</em>
<em> B. Pancreatic </em><u><em>amylase </em></u><em>acts on carbohydrates, not fats.</em>
<em> C. </em><u><em>Lipase</em></u><em> in pancreatic juice acts on fats, not on sugars or carbohydrates.</em>
<span>All cardiovascular diseases are caused by poor lifestyle choices is false. While it may be true that causes of cardiovascular diseases are poor lifestyle such as smoking, alcohol and poor diet. Not all can arise from this.
</span>Hormones are <span>chemicals secreted and regulated by the endocrine system is true. Hormones are chemicals which help the body function properly and of course, maintained by our endocrine system.</span>
The answer is A. Social media does not accurately represent all aspects of health
