Alimentary canal: extended Flashcards by Brooke Alysa | Brainscape

Q

What happens in the tongue and mouth?

A

Carbohydrate digestion begins

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What happens in the stomach?

A

Protein digestion begins

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Q

What happens in the small intestine: duodenum

A

Carbohydrate / Disaccharides continues
Protein / Polypeptides continues
Fats begins

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Q

What happens in the small intestine: jejunum

A

Digestion continues

Absorption

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What happens in the small intestine: Ileum

A

Absorption

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Q

What happens in the large intestine?

A

absorption water/vitamins

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