Digestive enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
What is lipase?
A
A enzyme that breaks down lipids
2
Q
What is carbonhydrase?
A
A enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates
3
Q
What is protease?
A
A enzyme a breaks protein.
4
Q
Where in the digestive system is carbonhydrases/amylase found?
A
- Salivary glands.
- Duodenum(small intestine)
- Ileum(small intestine)
5
Q
Where in the digestive system is protease found?
A
- Stomach
- Small intestine
- Small intestine
6
Q
Where in the digestive system is lipase found?
A
-Small intestine(Duodenum)
7
Q
Where are all 3 enzymes produce?
A
Pancreas.
