Digestive Enzymes Flashcards

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1
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How does bile help

A

By neutralising acids
Emusifiying fats

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2
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What is carbohydrates broken down by

A

Amylayse and it is broken down into smaller sugars such as maltose

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3
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Where is amylase made

A

It is made in the:
Salivary glands
Pancreas
Small intestine

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4
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What are proteins broken down by

A

Protease which makes amino acids

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5
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Where is protease made

A

Stomach (pepsin), Pancreas, Small intestine

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6
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What are fats broken down by

A

Lipases and make glycerol and fatty acids

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7
Q

Where is lipase produced

A

Pancreas, Small intestine

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8
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All enzymes are made by

A

Pancreas small intestine

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9
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Starch is a type of glucose produced by what

A

Plants

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