lab 8 physio
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carbohydrate digestion
begins in the mouth with salivary amylase
protein digestion
begins in the stomach with the enzyme pepsin and HCL
lipid digestion
occurs at the duodenum
nucleic acid digestion
occurs in small intestine; hydrolyzed into nucleic monomers by pancreatic nucleases
fat soluble vitamins
A, D, E, K; absorption is coupled with the absorption of lipids; dissolve in fat droplets and are incorporated into micelles
water soluble vitamins
B, C; absorbed by diffusion
vitamin b12
water-soluble vitamin; binds to intrinsic factor secreted by the stomach to be absorbed in the ileum; synthesis of hemoglobin
electrolyte absorption
occurs along the small intestine
