NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Lipase is made in the
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mouth and esophagus
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small intestines and large intestines
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small intestines and pancreas
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liver
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipase is an enzyme the body uses to break down fats in food so they can be absorbed in the intestines. Lipase is produced in the pancreas, mouth, and stomach.
Detailed explanation-2: -Amylase – Secreted in saliva and by the pancreas. It helps in the digestion of carbohydrates.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Pancreatic lipase would be active in both the mouth and the intestines because the pH in the mouth is around 7. This is the optimal pH for pancreatic lipase to function.
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