Which structures of the digestive system, aside from the small intestine, release substances that help break down food in the small intestine?

The pancreas releases digestive enzymes into the small intestine, where they help break down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. The liver produces bile, which helps break fats into smaller droplets in the small intestine. Therefore, the correct choice is pancreas and liver.

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