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pancreatic juice

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a fluid secreted into the duodenum by the pancreas; important for breaking down starches and proteins and fats

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Pancreatic juice from the pancreas, and bile, produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, are secreted into the small intestine, where the fluids digest the food and the nutrients are absorbed. Source: Internet

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