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Adnexal gland of digestive system-discharges substance

In addition to liver which is the other adnexal gland of digestive system which discharges substances in the duodenum contributing in extracellular digestion?

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The other adnexal gland of digestive system is the pancreas. This organ forms digestive enzymes which digest proteins (or proteases), lipids (or lipases) and carbohydrates (or pancreatic amylases). The other digestive enzymes, such as carboxipeptidase, gelatinase, elastase, ribonuclease and deoxyribonuclease are as well secreted by the pancreas.

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