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Enzymes and digestion
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Total cards: 11•Content version: v3•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What do digestive enzymes do?
Back (Answer)
Break down big molecules
#2
Front (Question)
What does carbohydrase do?
Back (Answer)
Converts carbohydrates into simple sugars.
#3
Front (Question)
What is a carbohydrase?
Back (Answer)
Amylase, it breaks down starch
#4
Front (Question)
What does protease do?
Back (Answer)
Converts proteins into amino acids
#5
Front (Question)
Where is carbohydrase made?
Back (Answer)
salivary glands, pancreas and small intestine
#6
Front (Question)
Where is protease made?
Back (Answer)
stomach, pancreas and small intestine
#7
Front (Question)
What does lipase do?
Back (Answer)
converts lipids into glycerol and fatty acids.
#8
Front (Question)
Where are lipase made?
Back (Answer)
pancreas and small intestines
#9
Front (Question)
What does bile do?
Back (Answer)
Neutralises stomach acid and emulsifies fats.
#10
Front (Question)
Where is bile released?
Back (Answer)
small intestines
#11
Front (Question)
Why does bile emulsify fats?
Back (Answer)
To give it a larger surface area so it is digested faster