A&P Chapter 24 - Digestive Enzymes

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Carbohydrate Digestion Enzymes

Salivary Amylase

Pancreatic Amylase

Maltase

Lactase

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Where is Salivary Amylase Produced?

Salivary glands

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Where is Pancreatic Amylase Produced?

Pancreas

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Where are Maltase and Lactase Produced?

Small intestine

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Salivary Amylase - Site of Action

Mouth

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Pancreatic Amylase - Site of Action

Small intestine

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Maltase and Lactase - Site of Action

Small intestine

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Salivary Amylase - Optimum pH

Neutral

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Pancreatic Amylase - Optimum pH

Basic

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Maltase and Lactase - Optimum pH

Basic

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Salivary Amylase - Function

Begins the breakdown of starch to maltose

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Pancreatic Amylase - Function

Breakdown of starch to maltose

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Maltase - Function

Breakdown of maltose to glucose

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Lactase - Function

Breakdown of lactose to glucose and galactose

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Protein Digestion Enzymes

Pepsin

Trypsin

Peptidases

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Where is Pepsin Produced?

Gastric glands

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Where is Trypsin Produced?

Pancreas

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Where are Peptidases Produced?

Small intestine

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Pepsin - Site of Action

Stomach

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Trypsin - Site of Action

Small intestine

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Peptidases - Site of Action

Small intestine

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Pepsin - Optimum pH

Acidic

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Trypsin - Optimum pH

Basic

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Peptidases - Optimum pH

Basic

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Pepsin and Trypsin - Function

Breakdown of proteins to peptides and amino acids

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Peptidases - Function

Breakdown of peptides to amino acids

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Nucleic Acid Digestion Enzymes

Nuclease

Nucleosidases

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Where is Nuclease Produced?

Pancreas

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Where are Nucleosidases Produced?

Small intestine

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Nuclease and Nucleosidases - Site of Action

Small intestine

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Nuclease and Nucleosidases - Optimum pH

Basic

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Nuclease - Function

Breakdown of nucleic acids to nucleotides

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Nucleosidases - Function

Breakdown of nucleotides to phosphates, bases, and sugars

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Fat Digestion Enzymes

Salivary Lipase

Lipase

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Where is Salivary Lipase Produced?

Salivary glands

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Where is Lipase Produced?

Pancreas

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Salivary Lipase - Site of Action

Mouth

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Lipase - Site of Action

Small intestine

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Salivary Lipase - Optimum pH

Neutral

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Lipase - Optimum pH

Basic

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Salivary Lipase - Function

Begins the breakdown of triglycerides into fatty acids

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Lipase - Function

Breakdown of lipids to glycerol and fatty acids