Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Pancreas

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the pancreas?

• A) Produces enzymes that digest proteins
• B) Produces proteins that digest fat
• C) Produces a substance that neutralizes hydrochloric acid produced in the stomach
• D) All of the above are functions of the pancreas

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