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What happens to carbohydrates as they pass through the the digestive system?
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in the mouth, the saliva's enzyme break down the starch to glucose (carb to sugar)
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How do carbohydrates contribute proper functioning of digestive system?
by contributing proper functioning of digestive system to carbohydrates
What are the examples of unrefined carbohydrates?
examples of unrefines carbohydrates are fruits they are high in fibre which helps the digestive system move oour food through the intestines.
What are the digestive enzymes found in the pancreas?
No digestion actually happens in the pancreas, but the pancreas does secret enzymes that help break down carbohydrates, proteins, and fats into the digestive system.
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it comes out the other end
Are teeth and saliva part of digestive system?
Yes, teeth are part of the digestive system as they help in breaking down food into smaller pieces through chewing. Saliva is also part of the digestive system as it contains enzymes that start breaking down carbohydrates in the mouth.
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The materials that are not absorbed in the digestive system move through the large intestine, where water is reabsorbed. They are stored in the rectum in the form of feces, and are expelled through the anus.
What happens to the osophagus during the digestive system?
food goes through yu and gets pooped out
Why do you eat carbohydrates after exercise?
Carbohydrates provide instant energy by getting absorbed quickly by the digestive system.
What happens to your digestive system when exercising?
You're digestive system get stronger as exercising.
What happens when you swallow vinger?
It goes down your esophagus and then it makes it through your digestive system and eventually you urinate it out.
What is a example of a chemical change in the digestive system?
protein to aminoacids -> aminoacids to carbohydrates
Why carbohydrates not digested in stomach?
because if it did then your whole digestive system would have to be in your mouth
