Pancreas The pancreas is a wing-shaped gland that extends from the duodenum (the upper portion of the small intestine) to the spleen. It serves both digestive and endocrine functions.

The pancreas, an organ that’s part of both the digestive and endocrine systems, helps with digestion and regulating blood sugar. Learn more about its functions and whether you can live without it.

Human 3D printed pancreas. Celprogen Introduces 3D Printed Human Pancreas That May Someday Be Utilized in Pancreatic Transplants. November 30, 2016 05:56 PM Eastern Standard Time.

Anatomy and Physiology of the Pancreas. Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas. It may occur suddenly, in a severe form as in acute pancreatitis, or may continue as a slow, long drawn ...

The National Institute of Health recently awarded Penn Medicine a $12 million grant to fund a new program to study the human pancreas and type 1 diabetes in unprecedented detail. The Human Pancreas ...

Contributions to the Microscopic Anatomy of the Pancreas Paul Langerhans (Berlin, 1869). Reprint of the German original with an Englih translation and an introductory essay by Dr. H. Morrison. Pp. 39.