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lipase and Bile produced from Gullbladder
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What breaks down fat?
Fats are made up of lipid molecules. Lipase is the enzyme that breaks up the lipid molecules.
Is bile an enzyme specifically used for the chemical breakdown of fat?
Bile is not an enzyme, but an emulsifying agent. It physically breaks down fat into smaller molecules, providing a greater surface area for the work of fat-digesting enzymes.
What enzyme begins the breakdown?
Lipase
What breaks down oil and fat molocules?
The enzyme "lipase"
What types of enzyme digests stains containing fats?
The enzyme that breaks down fat is lipase.
What type of enzyme are digestive enzyme?
things like amylase which breaks down carbohydrates and lipase which breaks down fat/lipids. these are some types of digestive enzymes
What enzymes break down protein and fat?
pancrelipase is the enzyme that breaks down protein and fat
What processes fat into a milky substance?
An enzyme called lipase breaks down fat into a milky like fluid.
What individual molecule do you get when an enzyme breaks down a fat molecule?
A fat is an ester of three 'fatty acids' and glycerol.
What enzyme is secreted in the small intestines?
explain the regulation of secretions of the small intestine
Which break down fats anf oils acids or bases?
pancrelipase is the enzyme that breaks down protein and fat
What enzyme speeds up the breakdown of food?
It varies for all the food groups. For fat/lipid lipase breaks down,for proteins pepsin breaks down and for carbohydrates amylase.
