the digestive system
- Created by: mariakhol
- Created on: 21-05-16 16:04
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- digestion
- digestive system
- LARGE INTESTINE - water is absorbed from undigested food
- SMALL INTESTINE- absorption of soluble foods through villi in walls
- STOMACH + SMALL INTESTINE - digestion occurs due to enzymes in digestive juices
- LIVER - produces bile to aid lipid digestion
- GLANDS - produce digestive juices
- digestive enzymes
- AMYLASE - salivary glands, pancreas, small intestine
- amylase - starch --> sugars
- PROTEASE - stomach, pancreas, small intestine
- protease - protein --> amino acids
- LIPASE - pancreas, small intestine
- lipase - lipids --> fatty acids + glycerol
- AMYLASE - salivary glands, pancreas, small intestine
- digestive system
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