Digestion in the human alimentary canal Flashcards by Kimaya Chana | Brainscape

Q

Which juice is secreted in the mouth?

A

Saliva

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Q

Where is saliva made?

A

The salivary glands

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Q

What is the enzyme in saliva?

A

Amylase

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What is the substrate and product of saliva?

A

Substrate: Starch
Product: Maltose

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Q

Which juice is secreted in the stomach?

A

Gastric juice

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Where is gastric juice made?

A

In pits in wall of stomach

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What are the enzymes in saliva?

A

Pepsin and rennin (only in young mammals)

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