Exam 4: digestive two Flashcards
1
Q
what is salivary amaylase responsible for breaking down?
A
long chains of carbs into short chains of limit dextrins
2
Q
what is the diffrent type of enzymes in the small intestine?
PA
A
pancreatic amylase
3
Q
what is the function of pancreatic amylase?
A
breaksdown limit dextrins jnto disaccharides
4
Q
what are the diffrent types of enzymes in the duodenum of the small intenstine?
D, GA, S, L, M
A
1) dextrinase
2) glucoamylase
3) sucrase
4) lactase
5) maltase
5
Q
what is the function of dextrinase and glucoamylase in the duodenum of the small intestine?
A
breaksdown remaning limit destrins into single monosaccahrides