Pancreas Anatomy Crossword

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  1. 5. Type of pancreatic cancer that forms in the cells lining the ducts
  2. 10. Hormone that stimulates the release of bicarbonate from the pancreas
  3. 11. Medical term for the abnormal enlargement of the pancreas
  4. 13. Cancer that originates in the pancreas
  5. 15. Cluster of cells in the pancreas that produce digestive enzymes
  6. 16. Type of cells in the pancreas that produce somatostatin
  7. 17. Type of cell in the pancreas that produces insulin
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  1. 1. Hormone produced by the pancreas that inhibits the release of glucagon and insulin
  2. 2. Medical term for a stone formed in the pancreas
  3. 3. blood vessel that supplies most of the pancreas
  4. 4. Enzyme produced by the pancreas that helps digest fats
  5. 6. Duct that carries bile and pancreatic juice to the duodenum
  6. 7. area of cells that regulate blood sugar
  7. 8. Medical term for inflammation of the pancreas
  8. 9. Cluster of cells in the pancreas that produce glucagon
  9. 12. Hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood sugar levels
  10. 13. Surgical procedure to remove the pancreas
  11. 14. Surgical procedure to remove the head of the pancreas, the duodenum, and a portion of the bile duct