Three liquids are mixed with food in the small intestine: Flashcards
1
Q
Three liquids are mixed with food in the small intestine:
A
Pancreatic juice
Bile
Intestinal juice
2
Q
= Secreted by the pancreas, contains a mixture of enzymes, such as:
A
- PANCREATIC JUICE
3
Q
- PANCREATIC JUICE
= Secreted by the pancreas, contains a mixture of enzymes, such as:
A
Amylase
Lipase
Protease
4
Q
= which breaks down carbohydrates into glucose
A
Amylase
5
Q
= which breaks down fats into fatty acids and glycerol.
A
Lipase
6
Q
= which breaks down proteins into amino acids.
A
Protease
7
Q
= Secreted by the liver, helps break down oil or fat droplets to make them easier to digest.
A
- BILE
8
Q
= From the lining of the intestine contains enzymes that complete digestion.
A
- INTESTINAL JUICE
