Cells of the pancreas produce and directly release enzymes to the digestive system. The type of secretory mechanism associated with the pancreatic cells is

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Regulated secretion refers to the release of material from cells in response to a specific signal, such as a hormone or nerve impulse. In the case of the pancreas, the release of enzymes is regulated by signals from the digestive system. Therefore, the type of secretory mechanism associated with pancreatic cells is regulated secretion.

Cells of the Pancreas Produce and Directly Release Enzymes to the Digestive