The pancreatic juice, which aids digestion, is secreted into:
The pancreatic juice, which aids digestion, is secreted into:
(a) Liver
(b) Duodenum
(c) Stomach
(d) Ileum
The beginning part of the small intestine, known as the duodenum, receives the exocrine secretions of the pancreas. The pancreatic juice passes through the pancreatic duct, reaching the duodenum via the ampulla of Vater. The pancreatic juice carries vital digestive enzymes such as amylase, lipase, and trypsin, as well as bicarbonate, which helps to neutralize the very acidic chyme that comes from the stomach.