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Question 14 • PT GSE Human Anatomy & Physiology A IC – 81

The organ that secretes fluid into the small intestine is the [___].

Answer
A
spleen
B
thymus gland
C
pancreas

Explanation

The pancreas secretes digestive fluid containing enzymes into the small intestine, where it helps break down food. The spleen filters blood, and the thymus gland supports immune-system development; neither secretes digestive fluid into the intestine. Therefore, the correct choice is the pancreas.

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