5.4 study guide Flashcards
1
Q
What are examples of accessory organs?
A
Liver, pancreas, gullbladder
2
Q
How does chemical digestion break down food?
A
It uses enzymes
3
Q
What is Amlyase?
A
made in the mouth and pancreas and it breaks down complex carbohydrates.
4
Q
What is lipase?
A
made in the pancreas and breaks down fats
5
Q
What is Protease?
A
made in the pancreas and it breaks down proteins
6
Q
Where is glucose stored?
A
Glycogen
7
Q
Where are fatty acids stored?
A
triglycerides
8
Q
What condition can affect your mouth?
A
Gum disease
9
Q
What condition can affect your large intestine?
A
Colorectal Cancer
10
Q
What condtions can affect your stomach?
A
Gastric ulcer, Gastroesophageal
