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These secrete digestive enzymes in the mouth to help the digestive process begin in the mouth?
Salivary glands.
Digestive enzymes in the mouth?
Saliva, Amylase, Bolus
Name the digestive enzymes in the mouth?
The salivary amylase
Where does digestive enzymes work?
Digestive enzymes work in the mouth, stomach and small intestine. Enzymes break down food so that it can be absorbed by the body.
What macronutrient begines enzymes digestive in the mouth?
salivary amalaze
What are chemicals found in the digestive process called?
They are called digestive enzymes. There are many that are used in the process, beginning in the mouth with enzymes that begin the break down of starches.
What happens in the mouth at the beginning of the digestive process?
The action of chewing produces extra saliva - which contains digestive enzymes.
Why are enzymes found in all species?
Because Enzymes are catalyst for reactions in species. Eg. There are digestive enzymes in your mouth to start off digesting.
DOES The small intestine produce digestive enzymes?
Digestive enzymes are made in the pancreas, not the small intestine. The majority of enzymes are made in the pancreas and the small intestine. These include the carbohydrases, lipases and proteases which break down all the major molecules. Enzymes are also secreted in the mouth and stomach, altough fewer than in the pancreas / intestine.
Why do all digestive enzymes not work on all groups of food?
takes place in the mouth
Do all enzymes function identically in all species?
Because Enzymes are catalyst for reactions in species. Eg. There are digestive enzymes in your mouth to start off digesting.
How are interfersons administered?
Interferons are normally injected. They are not taken by mouth as the strong digestive enzymes of the stomach will degrade them
