Which of the Following Descriptions Best Matches the Term Pancreatic

Question

Which of the following descriptions best matches the term pancreatic juice?
A) produced by endocrine tissue
B) produced by pancreatic islets
C) rich in bile
D) rich in insulin and glucagon produced by pancreatic islets
E) alkaline mixture of enzymes, water and ions produced by acinar cells

Accepted Answer

Pancreatic juice is an alkaline mixture of enzymes, water, and ions that is produced by the acinar cells of the pancreas. It contains enzymes such as pancreatic amylase, lipase, and proteases that aid in the digestion of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.