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Is lesser omentum the primary region of enzymatic digestion?
Yes
What is the primary region of enzymatic digestion?
The Small Intestine.
Enzymatic digestion of starch produces what?
glucose, eventually
Enzymatic digestion of starches takes place in the small intestine and?
Mouth
Where does the enzymatic digestion of starch mainly happen in?
Mouth, small intestine, and stomach
What is the primary site of the intracellular digestion?
The primary site of intracellular digestion are the lysosomes.
What chemical substance that are absorbed by the body through the process of digestion are called?
There are many. Digestion is a twofold process; physical digestion and enzymatic digestion. Physical digestion is the act of eating food to break it into smaller parts. Enzymatic digestion is where enzymes (chemical compounds produced by the body) break the food down at a molecular level. Enzymes include salivary amylase, pepsin, lipase, trypsin and many, many more.
Does enzymatic digestion take place in the mouth?
Yes, there are enzymes in the mouth of humans that changes starches into sugars.
Enzymatic digestion of starch takes place in the small intestine and also in the?
The digestion of starch begins in the mouth during mastication. The ptyalin enzyme (an amylase) converts the starch to sugar .
Where does enzymatic digestion begin?
enzymes start the process of digestion in the mouth. they are located more specifically in saliva which is located in the salivary glands.
What are the primary functions of the small intestine?
Digestion and absorption.
What is the primary area of the body for digestion of foodstuffs?
Stomach
