Digestive Enzymes Flashcards
(27 cards)
where is salivary amylase produced?
salivary glands
where is pancreatic amylase produced?
pancreas
where is maltase produced?
pancreas
where is trypsin produced?
pancreas
where is pepsin produced?
stomach
where is peptidase produced?
small intestine
where is lipase produced?
pancreas
where is nuclease produced?
pancreas
where is nucleosidase produced?
small intestine
where is the site of action of salivary amylase?
the mouth
where is the site of action of pancreatic amylase?
the small intestine
where is the site of action of maltase?
the small intestine
where is the site of action of trypsin?
small intestine
where is the site of action of pepsin?
stomach
where is the site of action of peptidase?
small intestine
where is the site of action of lipase?
small intestine
where is the site of action of nuclease?
small intestine
where is the site of action of nucleosidase?
small intestine
what is the optimum pH of salivary amylase?
neutral
what is the optimum pH of pancreatic amylase?
basic
what is the optimum pH of maltase?
basic
what is the optimum pH of trypsin?
basic
what is the optimum pH of pepsin?
acidic
what is the optimum pH of peptidase?
basic
