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Gastrointestinal review II. BiosE162b, Dec 13, 2010. Anatomy of the pancreas and duodenum. The exocrine and endocrine pancreas coexist peacefully. Pancreatic enzymes are secreted as precursors and activated in the duodenum. Trypsinogen is a double-edged sword.
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Gastrointestinal review II BiosE162b, Dec 13, 2010
Pancreatic enzymes are secreted as precursors and activated in the duodenum
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