pancreatic gland

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• Pancreatic — Pan cre*at ic, a. [Cf. F. pancr[ e]atique.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments. [1913 Webster] {Pancreatic juice} (Physiol.), a colorless alkaline fluid secreted intermittently by the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pancreatic juice — Pancreatic Pan cre*at ic, a. [Cf. F. pancr[ e]atique.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments. [1913 Webster] {Pancreatic juice} (Physiol.), a colorless alkaline fluid secreted intermittently… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pancreatic cancer — is a malignant tumor of the pancreas. Each year about 37,680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition, and 34,290 die from the disease. In Europe more than 60,000 are diagnosed each year. Depending on the extent of the… …   Wikipedia

• pancreatic duct — n a duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine: a) the chief duct of the pancreas that runs from left to right through the body of the gland, passes out its neck, and empties into the duodenum either through an opening shared with the common …   Medical dictionary

• pancreatic cancer — Malignant tumour of the pancreas. Risk factors include smoking, a diet high in fat, exposure to certain industrial products, and diseases such as diabetes and chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatic cancer is more common in men. Symptoms often do not… …   Universalium

• Pancreatic branches of splenic artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = rami pancreatici arteriae splenicae GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Branches of the celiac artery. Caption2 = BranchFrom = splenic artery BranchTo = Vein = Supplies = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre …   Wikipedia

• pancreatic — pancreas ► NOUN (pl. pancreases) ▪ a large gland behind the stomach which secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum. DERIVATIVES pancreatic adjective. ORIGIN from Greek pan all + kreas flesh …   English terms dictionary

• pancreatic — pan·cre·at·ic || ‚pæŋkrɪ ætɪk adj. pertaining to the pancreas (gland located in the abdomen that secretes digestive enzymes and insulin) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Endocrine gland neoplasm — ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D004701An endocrine gland neoplasm is a neoplasm affecting one or more glands of the endocrine system.Examples include: * Adrenal tumor * Pituitary adenomaThe most… …   Wikipedia

• Acute pancreatitis — (acute pancreatic necrosis) Classification and external resources Pancreas ICD 10 K …   Wikipedia

• pancreas — pancreatic /pan kree at ik, pang /, adj. /pan kree euhs, pang /, n. Anat., Zool. a gland, situated near the stomach, that secretes a digestive fluid into the intestine through one or more ducts and also secretes the hormone insulin. Cf. islet of… …   Universalium