enzymes and digestion Flashcards
1
Q
what does starch do when broken down
A
turn into maltose and other sugars
2
Q
proteins when broken down turn into
A
amino acids
3
Q
lipases when broken down turn into
A
glycerol and fatty acids
4
Q
what enzyme is used to break down starch
A
amylase
5
Q
what enzyme is used to break down proteins
A
protease
6
Q
what enzyme is used to break down lipids
A
lipase
7
Q
where is amylase made
A
salivary glands, pancreas and small intestine
8
Q
where is protease made
A
stomach, pancreas, small intestine
9
Q
where is lipase made
A
small intestine and pancreas
10
Q
what does bile do
A
neutralises stomach acid, emulsifies fats
11
Q
where is bile made
A
liver
12
Q
where is bile stored
A
gall bladder
13
Q
is bile alkaline or acidic
A
alkaline
