Carbohydrate Absorption/ Digestion Flashcards

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Salivary glands

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AO
Produce salivary a 1-4 amylase to breakdown complex carbs like starch
Continues working in stomach until ph drops
This forms limit dextrins,dextrins (but not complete broken down to disaccharides

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