Pancreas Blood Sugar

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PBS
Pronunciation
/ˈpænkriəs bləd ˈʃʊgər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Insulin is a hormone excreted by the pancreas to control blood sugar concentration.
  2. The substance produced by the pancreas normally lowers blood sugar during and after eating.
  3. People with type 1 diabetes dont have a normal functioning pancreas to regulate blood sugar levels with insulin.
  4. The pancreas regulates digestion and blood sugar, and the biliary system is vital for digestion.
  5. After the pancreas has dealt with the blood sugar, it discharges an extra burst of insulin toward the liver.

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