Small Intestine Flashcards
1
Q
what are the lengths of the 3 sections of small intestine?
A
duodenum = 25 cm
jejunum = 2.5 m
ilieum = 3.5 m
2
Q
What breaks down maltose and what into?
A
Maltase, glucose and glucose
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4
Q
What breaks down sucrose and what is it broken down into?
A
Sucrase, glucose and fructose
5
Q
What breaks down lactose and what is it broken down into ?
A
Lactase, glucose and galactose
6
Q
What breaks down a-linot dextrins and what are they broken down into?
A
Isomaltase/glucomylase and glucose and maltosec
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