digestive enzyme Flashcards
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Q
digestive enzyme- brakes down large to small food molecules
analyse- saliva, small intestine- brakes down starch to simple sugars
lipase- small intestine- breaks down fats to fatti acids+ glycerol
protease- stomach, small intestine- breaks down proteins to amino acids
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digestion- large to small break down, absorbs through wall of small intestine into bloodstream
catalyst- speeds up chemical reaction without being used up
enzyme- protein- catalyst that speeds up resection in cell
