Digestion Flashcards

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1
Q

what do all digestive enzymes function by

A

hydrolisis

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2
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what is hydrolisis

A

splitting molecules by the addition of water

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3
Q

what enzyme digests carbohydrates

A

amalyse

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4
Q

what doe amalyse catalyse carbohydrates into

A

maltose

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5
Q

what is maltose hydrolised by

A

malatase

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6
Q

what hydrolises protiens

A

peptidase

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7
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what are the types of peptidase

A

endopeptidase
exopeptidase

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8
Q

what does endo pepetidase do

A

hydrolises bonds between amino acids in the central region of protien

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9
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what is exopeptidase

A

hydrolases peptide bonds at the terminal ends of polypeptide chain

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