Digestion Flashcards
1
Q
What converts starch in what
A
Amylase converts starch into maltose
2
Q
What converts proteins into what
A
Proteases convert proteins into amino acids
3
Q
What converts lipids into what
A
Lipases convert into glycerol and fatty acids
4
Q
What is produced in the liver
A
Bile
5
Q
Where is bile stored
A
In the gall bladder
6
Q
Where is the bile released into
A
Small intestine
7
Q
Is bile acidic or alkaline
A
Alkaline , it neutralises acids enzymes in small intestine work best under alkaline conditions a