Students will be able to: 1  understand how different experiences, beliefs, values, traditions, and motives cause individuals and groups to interperet historic events and issues from different perspectives. 2  describe the reasons for and against dissent during a time of war.
Because all of the major nutrients are either completely or partially broken down by enzymes from the pancreas, we see just how vital this organ is to digestion. This pancreatic juice contains enzymes that complete the digestion of starch called pancreatic amylase.
Enzymes (chemicals) made by cells in the pancreas pass into the gut to help digest food. The hormones insulin and glucagon are also made in the pancreas and help to regulate the blood sugar level. The pancreas is an organ in the upper abdomen. It is about the size of a hand.