Biology-B2-Enzymes and Digestion

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Starch, proteins and fat are ____ molecules?
big
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This means that they are too ___ to pass through the ____ of the _____ _____?
too big to pass through the walls of the digestive system
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And therefore need to be ____ down into _____ ones like ____?
need to be broken down into smaller ones like sugars
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This allows them to pass through?
the walls of the digestive system
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And absorb into?
the bloodstream
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Carbohydrases convert carbohydrates into?
simple sugars
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word equation
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_______

starch------> _____?
______
amylase
starch ---------->maltose
enzyme
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In what three places is amylase made?
salivary glands
pancreas
small intestines
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Proteases convert proteins into?
amino acids
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word equation
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_____
proteins-------->_______
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protease
proteins-------->amino acids
enzyme
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What three places are proteases made?
1-stomach-(pepsin)
2-pancreas
3-small intestines
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Lipases convert lipids into what two things?
glycerol and fatty acids
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word equation
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___________
lipids-------->_____
__________
lipase
lipid----->fatty acid +glycerol
enzyme
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What two places are lipase made?
pancreas
small intestines
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____ is also another substance which helps ______ fats?
bile
emulsify
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Bile is NOT a?
enzyme
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This means that they are too ___ to pass through the ____ of the _____ _____?

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And therefore need to be ____ down into _____ ones like ____?

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This allows them to pass through?

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And absorb into?

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