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The pancreas serves two functions: Endocrine: production of insulin and glucagon, necessary for the metabolism of carbohydrates. Exocrine: production of enzymes neccessary for the digestion of protein. [MORE]
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GCVS: What is Pancreatitis?
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Includes signs, diagnostic tests, treatment, and longterm effects.
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Merck Veterinary Manual: The Exocrine Pancreas
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Symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of acute pancreatitis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, and pancreatic neoplasms in dogs and cats.
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Merck Veterinary Manual: The Endocrine Pancreas
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Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of diabetes, functional islet cell tumors, and gastrin-secreting islet cell tumors.
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Pets with Diabetes: Pancreatitis
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Includes symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, longterm care, considerations for diabetics, a personal account, and links.
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