The county jurisdiction includes the island of Santa Rosa south of Pensacola; it is not part of Santa Rosa County proper. Escambia County is part of the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metropolitan Statistical Area.
It secretes juices containing enzymes that are capable of digesting all major types of food -- carbohydrates, fats and proteins. The pancreas is the first organ to begin digesting fats. It secretes pancreatic lipase, esterase and phospholipase, which break down chemically complex fats into simple, easy-to-absorb fats. Similarly, trypsin and carboxypolypeptidase break down proteins, and pancreatic amylase breaks down carbohydrates.
The pancreas secretes important digestive enzymes (pancreatic amylase, pancreatic lipase, trypsin, and chymotrypsin) which empty into the duodenum (first part of the small int â¦ estine) to break down the carbohydrates, fats, and proteins we ingest.15 people found this useful.he pancreas is a gland organ that is part of the digestive and endocrine system. It is responsible for producing hormones such as glucagon and insulin. The pancreas also secr â¦ etes digestive enzymes that pass to the small intestines. 6 people found this useful.