Biology B2: enzymes + digestion

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  • Created by: niamh
  • Created on: 02-05-11 10:41

Enzymes and Digestion

Starch protiens + fat  -> long chains too big to pass through digestive system

Amylase converts starch into simple sugars so it can go through the digestive system.

its made in

- salivary glands

- pancreas

- small intestine

protese protines -> amino acids

they are made in the

- stomach (pepsin)

- pancreas

- small intestine

lipase fats -> glycerol + fatty acids

made in:

- pancreas

- small intestine

salivary glands -> gullet

produce…

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