The county jurisdiction includes the island of Santa Rosa south of Pensacola; it is not part of Santa Rosa County proper. Escambia County is part of the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It secretes juices containing enzymes that are capable of digesting all major types of food -- carbohydrates, fats and proteins. The pancreas is the first organ to begin digesting fats. It secretes pancreatic lipase, esterase and phospholipase, which break down chemically complex fats into simple, easy-to-absorb fats. Similarly, trypsin and carboxypolypeptidase break down proteins, and pancreatic amylase breaks down carbohydrates.
Stage 2 â Pancreas. The pancreas secretes a mixture of enzymes into the small intestine. Pancreatin 10X â Consists of three enzymes: amylase to break down carbohydrates, protease to break down protein and lipase to break down fat.*. Stage 3 â Liver and gall bladder. The liver and gallbladder make and secrete bile into the small intestine to emulsify fat so it can be digested.