Glossary
Pancreatitis: Inflammation of the pancreas.Fibrosis: Increased thickening or scarring of the tissue.
Antihyperglycemic: Drugs that reduce blood glucose levels.
Exocrine gland: Gland whose secretions are released into ducts which travel via these ducts to the site of action.
Endocrine gland: Gland whose secretions are released directly into the bloodstream.
Gallstones: Stones in the gallbladder.
