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What is the function of the pancreas in the human digestive system?

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What is the function of the pancreas in the human digestive system?

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The pancreas functions as a dual-purpose gland in the human digestive system, performing essential exocrine and endocrine roles to break down food and manage energy. Located in the abdomen behind the stomach, it acts as a primary chemical factory for nutrient conversion.

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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 1 [Page 35]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology Part 3 [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
Exercise 1 | Q 54. (b) | Page 35
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