Digestive Hormones
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What is hydrochloric acid?
Acid in the stomach that denatures proteins and activates pepsin.
What is pancreatic amylase?
Enzyme produced by the pancreas that digests carbohydrates in the small intestine.
What is pancreatic lipase?
Enzyme produced by the pancreas that digests lipids in the small intestine.
What is a nuclease?
Enzyme produced by the pancreas that digests nucleic acids in the small intestine.
What are trypsin and chymotrypsin?
Enzymes produced by the pancreas that digest proteins in the small intestine.
What is bile?
Material produced by the liver to emulsify fats.
What is salivary amylase?
Enzyme produced by the salivary glands that digests carbohydrates in the mouth.
What is pepsin?
Enzyme produced by the stomach that digests proteins in the stomach.
What is cholecystokinin?
Hormone secreted by the small intestine to stimulate the release of pancreatic and gall bladder contents.
What is gastrin?
Hormone secreted by the stomach to stimulate the production of gastric acid.
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