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Digestion Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Where is bile produced

A

Liver

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2
Q

Where is bile stored

A
  • gall bladder
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3
Q

What is pH of HCl

A
  • pH 2
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4
Q

What happens to protein in gut

A
  • (proteins) digested…
  • into shorter polypeptides…
  • in stomach
  • by protease enzymes (like pepsin)
  • HCl (low pH for optimum pH of protease)
  • in small intestine
  • bile (neutralizes the low pH chyme) …
  • for optimum pH
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5
Q

Define digestion

A
  • breakdown…
  • (of) larger molecules to smaller molecules
  • and insoluble molecules to soluble molecules
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