Give the differences between the liver and the pancreas.

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$(1)$ It is the largest accessory digestive gland in the body.$(1)$ It is a soft,light pink-colored gland that functions as both an endocrine and an exocrine gland.
$(2)$ It is located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity.$(2)$ It is located in the loop of the $U$-shaped duodenum.
$(3)$ It secretes bile juice.$(3)$ It secretes pancreatic juice.
$(4)$ Bile pigments,excretory substances,and organic-inorganic salts are present in its bile juice.$(4)$ It secretes digestive enzymes and hormones (insulin and glucagon).
$(5)$ It does not contain digestive enzymes; bile helps in the emulsification of fats.$(5)$ Enzymes take part in the digestion of carbohydrates,proteins,and fats. Hormones maintain blood glucose levels.

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