[mixed exocrine and endocrine gland situated transversely across the posterior abdominal wall in the epigastric and hypochondriac regions; endocrine portion is comprised of the islets of Langerhans, and the exocrine portion is a compound acinar gland that secretes digestive enzymes. ( CSP )]
UMLS (NCI) C0030274 - Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
Relation/PAR: Body System, Gastrointestinal
Body System, Endocrine/Metabolic
exocrine gland
Body Part
Relation/CHD: Endocrine Pancreas
Canal of Wirsung
Pancreatic Fluid