Blount_Sikes Digestive System Flashcards by Sikes Blount | Brainscape

Q

Which of the following (there maybe more than one answer) breaks down proteins?

A

Trypsin, and pepsin.

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Q

What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work?

A

HCI

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Q

In which of the following organs, does absorption of water take place?

A

Rectum

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Q

Which of the following does not occur in the large intestines?

A

most nutrients are absorbed here.

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Q

Pancreatic amylase is an enzyme that breaks down?

A

Carbohydrates.

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