THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which enzyme below is involved in the following chemical digestion process?STARCH
A
Lipase
B
Salivary amylase
C
Pepsin
D
Trypsin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amylases digest starch into smaller molecules, ultimately yielding maltose, which in turn is cleaved into two glucose molecules by maltase. Starch comprises a significant portion of the typical human diet for most nationalities.

Detailed explanation-2: -Types of Digestive Enzymes The main digestive enzymes made in the pancreas include: Amylase (made in the mouth and pancreas; breaks down complex carbohydrates) Lipase (made in the pancreas; breaks down fats) Protease (made in the pancreas; breaks down proteins)

Detailed explanation-3: -In organisms, maltose is decomposed into two glucose molecules when exposed to the enzyme maltase (-glucosidase) present in the digestive juices of animals and humans.

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