How does autodigestion cause pancreatitis?

How does autodigestion cause pancreatitis? Inflammation triggers autodigestion Besides producing insulin, the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes. Acute pancreatitis is characterized by pancreatic inflammation resulting in autodigestion, or the breakdown of pancreatic tissue by its own activated enzymes. (See Pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis.) Which enzyme causes autodigestion of pancreas? We postulate Read more…

What are 4 properties of waves?

What are 4 properties of waves? However, all waves have common properties—amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and speed. What are the main properties of wave? No matter whether you are talking about vibrations or waves, all of them can be characterized by the following four characteristics: amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and speed. The Read more…

Who owns ITEC South Africa?

Who owns ITEC South Africa? Document management and printing group Itec is now 100% South African-owned. This follows the purchase of all the issued shares in the Itec group by a consortium comprising the Itec management team, Investec Bank and Khulasande Capital, a black-owned and controlled private equity and investment Read more…