NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
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Hernia
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Gastric Absorption
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Changes with aging
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Pancreatic Juice
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Detailed explanation-1: -Pancreatic juice contains enzymes that digest proteins, fats and carbohydrates. The three digestive enzymes of pancreatic juice are: Amylase-The enzyme amylase performs the digestion of starch (carbohydrate). Trypsin-The enzyme trypsin performs the digestion of proteins.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your stomach, small intestine and pancreas all make digestive enzymes. The pancreas is really the enzyme “powerhouse” of digestion. It produces the most important digestive enzymes, which are those that break down carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
Detailed explanation-3: -Carbohydrate is digested by an enzyme which is present in saliva called Salivary amylase as well as in pancreatic juice called Pancreatic amylase . Pancreatic enzymes break down food in the small intestine.