Pancreas in a sentence as a noun

His pancreas was on the verge of shutting down.

I didnt even know what a pancreas was.

So either you make it yourself with a functional pancreas or you inject it.

I think JunkDNA's point was that the pancreas does a lot more than just regulate insulin.

Does it really matter if you have a billion dollars if you have a tumor in your pancreas?

With CF, it's an issue of NaCl passing through cells, resulting in thick mucus which damages lungs, pancreas, etc.

Banting and Best began their experiments by removing the pancreas from a dog.

The first cases observed cysts and fibrotic tissues on the pancreas, hence, "Cystic Fibrosis".

If you have the death sentence known as "pancreatic cancer" you can't get your pancreas removed and have this take its place for example.

Of my two friends who started using heroin as teenagers, both destroyed their pancreas by their early thirties.

The stress was so bad that it weakened my immune system, and gave me some mild nerve damage in my face and problems with my pancreas I'll carry for life.

They want Lashonda's artificial pancreas to pay for little Cindy's counseling.

I believe Steve Jobs' pancreas problems were due to his fruitarian diet You have nowhere near enough information on his health to conclude this.

As there weren't digestive enzymes supplements then to augment the damaged pancreas, patients died of malnutrition.

Your pancreas is not in charge of the quantity of food you eat, so the net effect is eating "more cake and less pasta" will in the long run loose weight or at least result in less weight gain.

The aorta, inferior vena cava, kidneys and parts of the duodenum, pancreas and ****** are all retroperitoneal.

"in the mainstream view of the academic psychologists, the brain is another pancreas, except that its function is to secrete thoughts as opposed to insulin"Total ****.

Later that evening I had a biopsy, where they stuck an endoscope down my throat, through my stomach and into my intestines, put a needle into my pancreas and got a few cells from the tumor.

Does he honestly believe the greatest minds of this generation are all working at the googleplex?Anyone in the biomed field knows there have been huge advances towards artificial pancreases over the last five years.

They can sometimes achieve nice control by just having a base of exogenous insulin that's just high enough for their pancreas to supply the rest of what they need -- the precision is supplied by the still largely functioning pancreas.

Pancreas definitions

noun

a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin