Which of the following organs produces and secretes enzymes that are essential for proper digestion?
A)Pituitary
B)Liver
C)Pancreas
D)Gallbladder

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The pancreas is responsible for producing and secreting enzymes such as amylase, lipase, and protease that are essential for breaking down carbohydrates, fats, and proteins in the small intestine during digestion. The pituitary gland produces hormones that regulate various bodily functions, the liver produces bile which helps in fat digestion, and the gallbladder stores and releases bile as needed. However, neither the liver nor the gallbladder produce enzymes for digestion.

Which of the Following Organs Produces and Secretes Enzymes That