Digestive enzymes

Front

digests starches in the mouth

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salivary amylase

Front

What enzyme breaks down proteins into peptide chains in the stomach?

Back

pepsinogen

Front

Breaks down starches into disaccharides in the small intestine

Back

pancreatic amylase

Front

What enzyme breaks down fats into glycerol and fatty acids in the small intestine?

Back

pancreatic lipase

Front

What enzyme breaks down proteins into peptide chains in the intestine?

Back

carboxypeptidase

Front

What breaks down proteins into peptide chains in the small intestine?

Back

chymotrypsin

Front

Trypsin breaks down __ into __, in the small intestine.

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proteins / peptide chains

Front

Breaks down peptides into amino acids, in the small intestine.

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peptidase

Front

What enzyme breaks down maltose into monosaccharides?

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maltase

Front

What enzyme breaks down sucrose into monosaccharides?

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sucrase