Enzymes Flashcards

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1
Q

Where is Pepsin located?

A

The stomach

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2
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What two things can denature an enzyme?

A

Ph, Temperature

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3
Q

what happens if the enzyme is not at its optimum temperature or Ph?

A

It will not work at its optumum

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4
Q

Are Cells specalised for a specific molecule?

A

Yes, only certain molecules can break down certain particles

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5
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what Enzynme is in saliva?

A

Amylase

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6
Q

what enzyme breaks down protien?

A

Proteases (Pepsin or Trypsin)

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7
Q

What enzyme breaks down starch?

A

Amylases

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8
Q

What enzyme breaks down Maltose?

A

Maltase

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9
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What enzymes breaks down lipids?

A

Lipase

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