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What nutrient makes enzymes?
Protien makes enzymes, and repairs your body.
Which body part has glands that make millions of enzymes to break up your food?
The pancreas is the only gland in the that produces and secretes enzymes for the breakdown of all three catagories of foods; proteins, carbohydrates, and fats.
Which part of the body contains enzymes that break down protein?
The stomach contains enzymes that break down protein.
What break downs food into energy that the body can use?
enzymes
Do enzymes break down proteins?
So that the body can use them.
What is the importantce of enzymes?
To break down complex molecule for the body to digest.
Where are enzymes used in the body mainly?
in the stomach to break down food
What would happen to an organism with defective enzymes?
They would not live vary long. enzymes break things down like nutrients in the body. Your saliva is an example of an enzyme. Without enzymes your body couldn't break down the things that it needs to in order for it to survive.
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 do enzymes do for the body?
Enzymes are globular proteins that function as biological catalysts in the body. They help to activate and speed up anabolic and catabolic reactions. For example, enzymes help to break down/digest the food you eat.
If all enzymes are proteins but all proteins are not enzymes then what makes enzymes different fr?
Enzymes are proteins, but as you can imagine, different parts of the body need different types of enzymes to work efficiently. Can you imagine the enzymes which break down food in the process of digestion being replaced by the enzymes which assist respiration or photosynthesis? It wouldn't work. Each type of enzyme controls different chemical processes.
What is the special name of a protein that makes chemical reactions in the body?
Enzymes
