GI: digestion and absorption Flashcards
(49 cards)
what do we input vs absorb
how are carbs digested in the mouth
how are carbs digested in the stomach
how are carbs digested in the small intestine
explain how you go from polymers to monosachharides
where are brush border enzymes? what do they do?
how do monosachs get absorbed
which monosach uses glut 5? glut 2? SGLT?
how is pepsinogen used to break down proteins
what releases pepsinogen
what is the role of pepsin? where does it cleave?
what do endopeptidase enzymes do
what do exopep enzymes do
two types of exopeps
explain how you go from zymogens to activated enzymes
what are trypsin and trypsinogen
role of carboxypeptidase
what is autodigestion and how do we avoid it
how are dipeptides digested
how are amino acids digested
how are small peptides digested
where does fat digestion start
what enzymes break down fat in the mouth
what happens to fat in the stomach