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Q: starch digestion (stomach)
Answer:
acid stops chemical digestion
Q: starch digestion (SI)
Answer:
pancreatic amylase breaks down into a monosaccharide
Q: starch digestion (LI)
Answer:
almost all is already absorbed into the vascular system
Q: sugar digestion (SI)
Answer:
monosaccharides: nothing
disaccharides: intestinal enzymes break it down to a monosaccharide
,FSHN 167 Exam 1 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: sugar digestion (LI)
Answer:
almost all is broken down and absorbed into the blood stream
Q: fiber digestion (LI)
Answer:
bacteria acts upon it and it partially breaks down
Q: Lipids digestion (stomach)
Answer:
nothing chemically; churning
, FSHN 167 Exam 1 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: lipids digestion (SI)
Answer:
emulsification with bile (micelle); enzymes break it down int a fatty acid;
micelles are broken down and bile is recycled; fat is repackaged into lipoproteins;
chylomicrons
form in the SI and are absorbed into the lymphatic system
Q: Protein digestion (stomach)
Answer:
HCl unfolds it
Q: protein digestion (SI)
Answer:
pancreatic and intestinal enzymes break down to amino acids and are
absorbed into the vascular system