Digestive System🍔 Flashcards
1
Q
Where are amylase made?🍯🍯
A
Salivary glands🍯🍯, pancreas 🍯🍯and small intestine🍯🍯
2
Q
What is the organ under the stomach?
A
Liver
3
Q
Where are the lipase made🍽🍽
A
Stomach🍽🍽🍽, pancreas🍽🍽🍽
4
Q
Where are protease made🌶🌶
A
Stomach🌶🌶, pancreas🌶🌶, small intestine🌶🌶
5
Q
How does hydrochloric acid help digestion?⚠️⚠️
A
Hydrochloric acid kills bacteria and makes an acidic environment for pepsin to work.⚠️⚠️
6
Q
What is digestion?
A
It is the breakdown of large insoluble molecules🦠 into small soluble molecules🧪 which can be absorbed by blood🧛🏻♂️
7
Q
Why do we need to digest our food?🍜🥟
A
So it can become small enough to be absorbed into our body🍜🥟