HNSC 3310 GI secretions & functions (mouth & Stomach)

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Salivary amylase (very minor role)

Cleaves α-1,4 bonds of starch

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Lingual lipase (very minor role)

Cleaves fatty acids (FA) from glycerol backbone of triglycerides (TG)(especially TG containing short and medium chain FAs & preferentially FA at sn-3 position)

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Gastric acid

Denatures protein (loss of secondary and tertiary structure), and releases vitamins and minerals bound to protein

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Pepsinogen —-) Pepsin

Partial digestion of protein

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Gastric lipase

Hydrolyzes 10-30% of dietary TG (especially TG containing short and medium chain FAs & preferentially FA at sn-3 position)