Digestion and Exhaustion
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Food is Broken Down into Smaller Molecules During Digestion
Large biological molecules are broken down for absorption.
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Why are large molecules broken down in digestion?
They are too large to cross cell membranes.
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What enzymes break down proteins into amino acids?
Endopeptidases and exopeptidases.
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What do digestive enzymes do?
Catalyze breakdown of food molecules.
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What does amylase break down?
Starch into maltose.
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What does membrane-bound disaccharidase do?
Breaks disaccharides into monosaccharides.
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What is absorbed by active transport with sodium ions?
Glucose and galactose.
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How is fructose absorbed?
By facilitated diffusion.
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What do bile salts do?
Emulsify lipids into small droplets.
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What does lipase break down?
Lipids into monoglycerides and fatty acids.
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What helps absorb fatty acids and monoglycerides?
Micelles.
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How are amino acids absorbed?
By co-transport with sodium ions.
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Where are endopeptidases synthesized?
Stomach lining and pancreas.
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What does dipeptidase break down?
Dipeptides into amino acids.
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