Maybrook, New York. Maybrook is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 2,958 at the 2010 census. It is part of the PoughkeepsieâNewburghâMiddletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New YorkâNewarkâBridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
Pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas: This happens when digestive enzymes start digesting the pancreas itself; Pancreatic cancer; Cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder in which thick, sticky mucus can also block tubes in your pancreas; The pancreas also plays a role in diabetes. In type 1 diabetes, the beta cells of the pancreas no longer make insulin because the body's immune system has attacked them. In type 2 diabetes, the pancreas loses the ability to secrete enough insulin in response to meals.
The Pancreas. The pancreas is an abdominal glandular organ, with a digestive (exocrine) and hormonal (endocrine) function. In this article, we shall look at the anatomy of the pancreas â its structure, anatomical position and neurovascular supply. Anatomical Position.