Enzymes

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Where is amylase made?
Salivary glands, pancreas & small intestine
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Which reaction does amylase catalyse?
Breaks down carbohydrates (e.g starch) into sugars
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Where in the gut does amylase work?
Mouth & small intestine
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Where is protease made?
Stomach, pancreas & small intestine
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Which reaction does protease catalyse?
Breaks down proteins into amino acids
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Where in the gut does protease work?
Stomach & small intestine
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Where is lipase made?
Pancreas & small intestine
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Which reaction does lipase catalyse?
Breaks down fats & oils into fatty acids & glycerol
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Where in the gut does lipase work?
Small intestine
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Which reaction does amylase catalyse?

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Breaks down carbohydrates (e.g starch) into sugars

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Where is protease made?

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