When it's time to go home, I unscrew my helix anchor, pull the boat to shore, jump in and as the Anchor Buddy is sucking me out into deep water, I pull in the part of the rope that was going to shore so the water can clean the sand off it before I stow it in the anchor locker.
Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is a large gland behind the stomach and close to the duodenumâthe first part of the small intestine. The pancreas secretes digestive juices, or enzymes, into the duodenum through a tube called the pancreatic duct.
Knowledge center. The pancreas is a gland organ that is located in the abdomen. It is part of the digestive system and produces important enzymes and hormones that help break down foods. 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.