pancreas weight pancreas dry weight 2011-11-03T02:58:31Z CMO:0000627 The weight of the pancreas after desiccation. The pancreas is the compound endocrine/exocrine gland located behind the stomach in vertebrates which secretes hormones (insulin, glucagon, and somatostatin) into the bloodstream and digestive enzymes and ions such as sodium bicarbonate into the small intestine. clinical_measurement_ontology mshimoyama