Digestive enzymes Flashcards
Where is salivary amylase produced?
Salivary glands
Where is Pancreatic amylase produced?
Pancreas
Where is maltase produced?
Small intestine
Where is Sucrase produced
Small intestine
Where is Lactase produced?
Small intestine
Which enzyme is produced by the Pancreas?
Maltase
Which carb digesting enzymes are produced in the small intestine?
Maltase, Sucrase and Lactase
Where is pepsin produced?
Stomach
Which cells in the stomach produce pepsin?
Chief Cells
Where is trypsin produced?
Pancreas
Where is Chymotrypsin produced?
Pancreas
Where is Carboxypeptidase produced?
Pancreas
Where are Peptidases produced?
Small Intestine
Which protein digesting enzyme is produced in stomach?
Pepsin
What protein digesting enzymes are produced in the pancreas?
Trypsin
Chymotrypsin
Carboxypeptidase
What protein digesting enzymes are produced in the small intestine?
Peptidases
Where is Linguil lipase produced?
Tongue
Which fat digesting enzyme is produced in the pancreas?
Pancreatic Lipase
Where are nucleases produced?
Pancrease
What are nucleases?
Enzymes that break down nucleic acids
What are the names of the two nucleases?
Ribonuclease
Deoxyribonuclease
What product does Lactase break Lactose down into?
Glucose
Galactose
What is galactose?
A sugar that is produced when Lactose is broken down by Lactase
What is Sucrose broken down into?
Glucose and Fructose
What is Maltose broken down into by Maltase?
Glucose
What substrate does Pancreatic and Salivary Amylase breakdown?
Starches
What 3 products are the result of the breakdown of starch by Pancreatic amylase?
Maltose, maltotriose and dextrins
What 3 products are the result of the breakdown of starch by Pancreatic amylase?
Maltose, maltotriose and dextrins
Pepsin, Trypsin and Chymotripsin all breakdown proteins into what product?
Peptides
What substrate does Carboxypeptidase work on ?
Amino acid at carboxyl (acid) end of peptides
What substrate does Peptidases work on ?
Amino acid at amino end of peptides and dipeptides
What substrate does Lingual Lipase work on?
Triglycerides
What substrate does Pancreatic Lipase work on?
Triglycerides that have been emulsified by bile salts