Perry_Anna - Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 1

What 3 enzymes break down proteins?

Answer 1

Lipase, trypsin and pepsin

60. WKST - Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 2

Name three things that occur when chyme enters the small intestine?

Answer 2

Enzymes are secreted
A basic solution neutralizes the acidity of the chyme (it’s acidic from just being in the stomach)
Only a small amount of chyme is released at a time

56. CLF -Digestion and the Tooth

Question 3

Pancreatic amylase is an enzyme that breaks down _____

Answer 3

Proteins

60. WKST - Final Digestion and Absorption