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Question | Answer |
Salivary Amylase | It breaks down starches. (Amylose) IT secrets in the Salivary Glands. |
Pepsin | Breaks down long amino acid chains. It secrets in the stomach. |
Renin | Breaks down Milk (Curds and Whey) Only secreted in Young Mammals. |
Enterokinase | It converts trypsinogen into trypsin. It secrets in the small intestine. |
Typsin | It breaks down long-chain polypeptides into shorter-chain peptides. It is secreted in the small intestine. |
Erepsin | Completes protein digestion by converting short-chain peptides to amino acids. It is secreted in the pancreas and small intestine. |
Lipase | Break down lipids (fats). It is secreted in the pancreas. |
Pancreatic Amylase | Breaks down starch into maltose. It is secreted in the pancreas. |
Maltase | Breaks down maltose into glucose. It is secreted in the small intestine. |
Sucrase | Breaks down sucrose into glucose and fructose. Is secreted in the pancreas |
Lactase | Breaks down Lactose to glucose and galactose. Is secreted in the pancreas. |
Chloecystokin | Stimulates the release of bile salts. Secreted by the small intestine. |
Gastrin | Causes the release of HCI. Secreted by the stomach. |
Secretin | Absorbed into the bloodstream and carried into the pancreas, where it signals the release of a solution containing bicarbonate ions. |
Enterogastrone | Decreases gastric secretions and motality. Secreted by the small intestine. |
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