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receiving, including the stomach , intestines , liver , pancreas, heart , brain , and so forth. history the pancreas was discovered by herophilus ( - b.c.e.), a greek anatomist and surgeon . a few hundred years later, ruphos, another greek anatomist, gave the pancreas its name. the term "pancreas" is derived
from the greek pan, meaning "all," and kreas, meaning "flesh" (harper ). among key dates are the following (busnardo et al. ): seventeenth century, the main duct of the pancreas was described by dr. wirsung. , claude bernard discovered that the pancreas had a role in the digestion of fats in rabbits...
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