Food And Digestion Flashcards
Food test for starch?
Iodine makes it blueeee black
How do you find glucose?
Hot water and Benedict will make it green/orange
Where’s the protein?
It’s the purple stuff in the biruet
Ethanol and water turns what milk white?
Lipids!
What happens in the mouth?
Food torn physically by teeth 😬
Saliva chemically breaks down carbs 💦
What goes in on the stomachs?
Hydrochloride acid is physically mixed with food by stomach muscles 🪨 🪨
Proteins are chemically broken down by hcl acid
The small intestine? What’s happening? Go!
Muscles help mix it all together 🧙♀️
Fats proteins and carbs are chemically broken by the enzymes, and absorbed my cells
Front teeth
Inscissors ✂️
What’s amylase?
Type of enzyme turning starch to sugar!
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Mr Villi is a what James…?
Mr villi is.. found in the small intestine to increase the surface area to maximise absorption of the lil food things! 😉