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Why does the digisition of starch stops when food reaches the stomach?
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∙ 11y ago
Carbohydrate digestion happens mostly in the mouth and esophagus, surprisingly. This combines with the fact that the enzymes in saliva that cause digestion stop functioning when they reach the stomach.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoBecause Salivary enzymes cannot function in the acid environment of the stomach.
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∙ 13y agoThe highly acidic environment in the stomach destroys the amylase enzymes present in the saliva, but new amylase enzymes from the pancreas are added in the duodenum to continue digestion.
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∙ 9y agoThe chemical digestion continue for some time, till the acid in stomach inactivates the salivary amylase.
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