Enzymes

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What do Carbohydrases convert?
They convert Carbohydrates into simple sugars.
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What is one example of a Carbohydrase?
Amylase. It breaks down starch.
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What do Proteases convert?
They convert Proteins into amino acids.
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What do Lipases convert?
They convert Lipids into Glycerol and Fatty Acids.
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What are Lipids?
Lipids are fats and oils.
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Where is Bile made and stored?
Bile is made in the Liver. Bile is stored in the Gall Bladder.
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What is the role of Bile in the stomach?
Bile is an alkaline. It neutralises the hydrochloride acid so the enzymes can work. Bile emulsifies fats.
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Where is Amylase made?
Salivary Glands, Pancreas and the Small Intestine.
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Where are Proteases made?
Stomach, Pancreas and the Small Intestine.
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Where are Lipases made?
Pancreas and the Small Intestine
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Amylase. It breaks down starch.

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What do Lipases convert?

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