Digestion Flashcards
1
Q
Is bile acidic or alkali?
A
Alkali
2
Q
What is formed when proteins break down?
A
Amino acids
3
Q
Where is hydrochloric acid formed?
A
Stomach
4
Q
Where is amylase made?
A
Salivary glands,pancreas and the lining of the small intestine
5
Q
What food group is broken down by amylase in the mouth to form sugar?
A
Starch
6
Q
Where is protease made?
A
Stomach
Pancreas
Lining of small intestine
7
Q
Where is lipase made?
A
Pancreas and lining of small intestine
8
Q
What does amylase break down?
A
Starch into glucose
9
Q
What does protease break down?
A
Protein into amino acids
10
Q
What does lipase break down?
A
Lipids( fats and oils) into glycerols and fatty acids
11
Q
How does an enzyme become denurtured ?
A
Too hot or wrong pH
