Digestive enzymes in the gut include proteases, which digest proteins. Why don’t these enzymes digest the stomach and small intestine, which are partially composed of protein?

Q: What do the enzymes pepsin, chymotrypsin, trypsin, and carboxypeptidase have in common?a. They are…

A: Enzymes are biological catalysts that increase the rate of reactions occurring inside our body. They…

Q: If an enzyme is out of the normal rnage in the areas of the digestive system where the enzyme is…

A: Enzymes are the proteinaceus substances which are capable of catalysing chemical reactions of…

Q: what are the functions of the liver in amino acid metabolism? explain what happens in amino acid…

A: The liver plays a major role in the metabolism of proteins:  Liver cells has the ability to change…

Q: In human digestive system, indicate the enzymes used by each organ

A: The human digestive system consists of a long alimentary canal & many accessory glands. The…

Q: Amino acids that must be provided in the diet are called_________________________ amino acids

A: Amino acids are the building blocks of protein which consist of the carboxyl group, amino group, an…

Q: If the salivary glands were unable to secrete amylase, what effect wouldDoes this have an effect on…

A: The biological catalysts that speed up the biochemical reactions are called “enzymes”. They act on…

Q: Digestion is the first stage in the extraction of energy from food, but no useful energy is acquired…

A: Digestion is the first process, which starts from the mouth and ends in the small intestine. In…

Q: What would you call the mechanical part of the digestive system

A: The digestive system of the human play a very important role in growth and development. It is a…

Q: Salivary amylase is an enzyme in the human body that digests carbohydrates from food. When food…

A: Answer 1- Digestion is a process that causes hydrolysis of large and complex organic molecules of…

Q: Some of the intestinal epithelial cells, called goblet cells, contain small globules of mucus. Why…

A: SMALL INTESTINE The small intestine is the largest part of the Gastrointestinal tract. All the…

Q: The catabolic enzyme alpha-amylase is active in some parts of the digestive system but not in…

A: Alpha-amylase is a protein having enzymatic activity and enzyme commission (EC) number 3.2.1.1.…

Q: Why the food that goes off the body in the form of poop has not been digested?

A: The digestive system involve organs that function to break the complex food into simpler form for…

Q: Describe the digestion of carbohydrates in the body.

A: Carbohydrates or carbs are maconutrient consisting of Carbon, hydrogen and oxygen atoms. In nature…

Q: Which of the following is NOT one of the wastes that is eliminated by the liver in bile? A)…

A: Bile which secreted from the liver is composed of bile acids and salts, phospholipids, cholesterol,…

Q: You eat a cheeseburger. Describe the process by which the proteins are broken down. Include the…

A: Food is made up of several macromolecule which provide fuel, energy, support to our body. Different…

Q: Which one will be digested faster: a raw egg or a hard-boiled egg? explain

A: Digestion is the process of breaking complex food into a simpler form, which can be easily absorbed.…

Q: Why is the internal surface of the small intestine arranged into progressively smaller folds? What…

A: The small intestine is the longest part of the gastrointestinal tract which is modified for the…

Q: Monosaccharides and amino acids absorbed from the small intestine enter____ . a. blood vessels c.…

A: Monosaccharides: Monosaccharides are simple sugars in which there is one oxygen atom and 2 hydrogen…

Q: In the famous conditioning experiment, Pavlov demonstrated that his dogs started drooling in…

A: Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist who accidently discovered Pavlovian conditioning (classical…

Q: Describe the process that moves food through our digestive system.

A: The digestive system consists of the organs that swallow the food material, mix transport, and…

Q: How Do Humans Digest Food?

A: The human digestive system is one of the important and complex structures present in our body. The…

Q: Where does chemical digestion of carbohydrates begin? In the duodenum In the duodenum O In the…

A: 21.  Chemical digestion starts in your mouth. As you bite, your salivary glands discharge salivation…

Q: Why Pepsin is not essential for protein digestion?

A: The digestion of food begins in the mouth. The food is broken down into simpler substances and…

Q: What are the types of lipase involved in digestion ? List their functions.

A: Lipases  are the enzymes that helps in digestion of lipids / fats. They breaks complex lipids into…

Q: Some animals, such as rabbits, whose digestive systems include hindgut fermentation, re-ingest the…

A: Digestive system of Rabbit

Q: Coming from the acid pH of the stomach which pH level does the chyme find when it enters the…

A: Introduction: Chyme comprises semi-liquid and half-digested food materials. Chyme comprises…

Q: What enzymes are involved in the digestion of: a) carbohydrates, b) fats, and c) proteins

A: Biological macromolecules are the molecules that are needed in enough amount by the body.   It…

Q: The enzymatic breakdown of large molecules into their basic building blocks is called: (a)…

A: Two significant elements of the stomach related framework are processing and ingestion. The…

Q: Where does the digestion of sucrose begin, and what is the reaction that occurs

A: Sucrose is a disaccharide

Q: Will the salivary enzymes get access to the starch from the broken potato cells only? What obstacles…

A: Starch is a biopolymer of glucose. In plants, the primary storage form of glucose is starch. Tubers…

Q: In human body, the digestion of protein begins in which of the following organs? 1. Liver 2. Mouth…

A: The correct option is stomach.

Q: Bile juice contains no digestive enzymes, yet it is important for digestion. Why?

A: The digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organ that help in digestion.…

Q: You eat spaghetti with tomato sauce, peas, and Parmesan cheese. Describe the path through each organ…

A: Digestion is the process of breaking down large insoluble molecules into small soluble molecules…

Q: How the food digest in human body?

A: Cells are extremely small. They are unable to digest solid foods containing nutrients such as carbs,…

Q: What is the difference between Small intestine and Large intestine.

A: The small intestine is a long, coiled tube that is about 20 feet long. It has three parts: the…

Q: describe the mechanical and chemical digestive process of eating a chicken sandwich. What roles do…

A: Digestion is the process by which the large insoluble food molecules break down into small…

Q: what process in which digested molecules of food or the nutrients of food are absorbed?

A: Digestion is the process by which complex substances and components of food are broken down into…

Q: The type of digestion that breaks down food by chemical reaction is called

A: The process of conversion of complex food substances into simple and absorbable form is called…

Q: Some people who have gallstones experience pain after they eat, with fatty meals causing the…

A: The human digestive system consists of various organs staring from the mouth to the anus that helps…

Q: If you fed an experimental animal (a mammal) a special food that consisted of all 20 amino acids,…

A: Amino acids are defined as the monomeric unit of proteins. Thus, the amino acid is the organic…

Q: A major function of the large intestine is to absorb which of the following? O proteins O…

A: The micronutrients and macronutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and…

Q: A patient presents with a rare disorder called Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. The patient has developed…

A: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disorder, it can occur in men between the age…

Q: With the two menus provided, answer the question below: Menu 1: Roasted chicken with mashed…

A: Digestion is a process through which we drive glucose from the raw material we eat. The food we eat…

Q: With respect to pH, what would happen if the stomach emptied rapidly into the small intestine? Why…

A: Answer: DIGESTION : The process of conversion of complex food substances to simple absorbable form…

Q: At which location in the gastrointestinal tract is the final digestion of lactose performed? a)…

A: The human digestive tract consists of the mouth where the partial digestion of carbohydrates takes…

Q: After a few hours of fasting, you eat ... a bagel. What is the general name of the enzymes that…

A: Digestion can be described as the process in which the complex food is broken down into simpler and…

Q: A patient has a disease where they are able to digest food, but their body is having problems…

A: Processed nourishment particles are retained within the small intestine . This implies that they…