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Enzymes Of GIT Flashcards

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Pepsin

A

Digestion of proteins

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2
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Salivary amylase

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Primary Carbohydrate digestion

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3
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Lingual lipase

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Primary Lipid digestion

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4
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R protein

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Binds to vitamin B12 to prevent it from digestion until it gets to stomach

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5
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Intrinsic factor

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Chief and parietal cells

After r protein, it protects vitamin B12 from digestion in stomach

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6
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Brush border enzymes.

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On surface of micro villi in small intestine
Disaccharidases - break down carbs
Enteropeptidases - activates trypsinogen to trypsin
Aminopeptidases - catalyze breakdown of peptide

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Trypsinogen

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Precursor to trypsin

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Trypsin

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Protein digestion

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Pancreatic enzymes

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Eg. Pancreatic alpha-amylase(carbohydrase, break downs starches) pancreatic lipase, nucleases, proteases
Continue carbohydrate, lipid and protein digestion as well as nucleic acid digestion

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10
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Pepsinogen

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Chief cells

Precursor to pepsin

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