Stuff Flashcards
What solution do you use to test for starch
Iodine solution
What solution do you use to test for sugar
Benedicts solution
What solution do you use to test for protein
Copper sulfate solution
What solution do you use to test for lipids
Ethanol solution
What role do carbohydrates have in your body
Your main source of energy
What role do lipids have in your body
Fats and oils provide energy
What role does protein have in your body
Grows and repairs cells and tissues
What role do vitamins and minerals have in your body
Keeping you healthy
What role does water have in your body
Hydrates all cells and body fluids
What are the three main types of enzymes
- carbohydrase
- protease
- lipase
What does the rectum do
Stores faeces
What does the anus do
Expels faeces
What does the large intestine do
Absorbs water and minerals into the blood
What does the small intestine do
Absorbs digested food into the blood
What does the stomach do
Churns food and begins chemical digestion of proteins
