The pancreas secretes substances into ducts that connect to the _____ of the digestive system.

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The duodenum is the first part of the small intestine and it receives secretions from the pancreas through the pancreatic duct. Therefore, B is the correct answer. The stomach does not receive pancreatic secretions and the jejunum, ileum, and colon are further down the small intestine and do not receive direct secretions from the pancreas.

The Pancreas Secretes Substances into Ducts That Connect to the _____