Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
Substrate=
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A substance that is broken down by an enzyme
2
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Product=
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A substance that is produced by breaking down enzymes
3
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Enzymes=
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ENZYME SUBSTRATE PRODUCT
Carbohydrase Carbohydrates Glucose (sugar)
Protease Protein Amino acids
Lipase Fats Fatty acid and glycerol
4
Q
Amylase digests…
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Starch
5
Q
Enzymes are produced in the…
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Pancreas, small intestine, mouth and stomach.
6
Q
Enzymes are a…
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Biological catalyst(speed up chemical reactions)