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Enzymes are Catalysts and speeds up a reaction. So you would need enzymes in ur intestins to speed up digestion
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What in the stomach and small intestines break down food?
enzymes
What are the enzymes of the small intestines and pancreas?
Pepsin
Do enzymes in the small intestine need an acidic environment in order to work?
No, the small intestine do not need an acidic environment in order to work. Acid works in stomach to partially digest the food. In the small intestines, fats are digested using bile from the gallbladder which is not acidic.
What do the following digestive juices or enzymes do to the food in the small intestines?
nothing
Which organ produces emzymes forthe small intestines?
The pancreas produces enzymes for the small intestine. These enzymes represent part of the exocrine function of the pancreas.
What happens if someone with cystic fibrosis releases few enzymes into there small intestines?
A peron realeses few enzymes into their small intestine. Explain what problem this causes
What secretes salts acids and enzymes which continue the breakdown of proteins fats and carbohydrates.?
the small intestines
How the intestines break down food?
There are certain glands and enzymes in the stomach and the intestines that help to break down the food.
What is the structures that break up food into small parts?
The are enzymes. The are small particles that break up the starch in your intestines! Hope this helps
What is the relationship between digestion and enzymes?
Enzymes aid in the break down the large molecules of food products into small ones that are able to be digested (absorbed) by the intestines.
What is the enzyme that breaks down fat in the small intestines?
Bile secreated by the gullbladder underneath the liver
What is sucrase secreted from?
Sucrase is a family of enzymes. Some of it is secreted from the salivary glands in the mouth but most of the sucrase activity is in the small intestines. In the intestines it is not secreted, but rather, contained in the wall.
