1 It is an important part of the digestive system, producing enzymes and hormones that help break down foods. 2  The pancreas is a 6 to 10 inch organ and is located behind the stomach. 3  It is fish shaped and extends horizontally across the abdomen.he pancreas has an endocrine function because it releases juices directly into the bloodstream, and it has an exocrine function because it releases juices into ducts. Enzymes, or digestive juices, produced by the pancreas are secreted into the small intestine to further break down food after it has left the stomach.
In Florida, meanwhile, a crash goes on your record if you were issued a traffic citation as a result of the accident. Most stay on your record for three to five years, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. But more serious violations stay on longer. Alcohol-related violations stay on for 75 years.
For example, Florida keeps most moving and nonmoving violations on your record for three to five years, but more serious violations can remain for 10 to 15 years. Virginia will keep speeding violations on your record for five years, but illegal U-turns only stay on for three years.