How The Digestive System Works Flashcards
Most of Your Enzymes Work _________ the Cells, Controlling the Rate of the Chemical Reactions.
Inside.
Digestive Enzymes Work __________ the Cells, they’re Produced by Specialised Cells in __________ and the Enzymes Pass Out of These Cells into the ______________ System Itself.
Outside…Glands…Digestive…
Muscles of the Digestive __________ Move Your _______ Along From One Area to the Next.
System…Food…
Different Areas of the Digestive System have Different ____ Levels Which Allows the _____________ to Work as Efficiently as Possible.
pH…Enzymes…
Enzymes that Break Down Carbohydrates are Called _________________.
Carboghydrases.
Starch is One of the Most Common Carbohydrates, it is Broken Down Into Sugars. This Reaction is Catalysed by an Enzyme Called ___________.
Amylase.
Amylase is Produced in Your _____________ Glands. It’s Made in the Pancreas. No Digestion Takes Place Inside the ___________.
Salivary…Pancreas…
The Breakdown of Protein Foods into Amino Acids is Catalysed by ___________ Enzymes.
Protease.
Proteases are ___________ by the Stomach, Pancreas and Small Intestine. The Breakdown of Proteins into _______ Acids Takes Place in the Stomach and ________ Intestine.
Produced…Amino…Small…
Lipids are Broken Down into Fatty Acids and ___________ in the Small Intestine. The Reaction is Catalysed by __________ Enzymes Made In the Pancreas or Small Intestine.
Glycerol…Lipase…
Once Food Molecules are Completely Digested into ___________ Glucose, Amino Acids, Fatty Acids and Glycerol, they Leave the ________ Intestine and Pass into the ________________ Carried to Cells.
Soluble…Small…Bloodstream…