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A gland that makes enzymes that help the body break down and use nutrients in food. It also produces the hormone insulin (see definition) and releases it into the bloodstream to help the body control blood sugar levels.

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Bransch/domän: Fitness
Category: Weight loss
Company: NIDDK
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