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1)begins in mouth |
salivary enzyme amalyse begins breakdown of food starches into maltose |
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2) next step takes place in duodenum: pancreatic juices also contain ______ which continues breakdown of _____ and _______ into ________ (disaccharide) |
amalyse; starch and glygocen into maltose |
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disaccharides are broken down into monosaccharides by enzymes called: |
maltases, sucrases, lactases |
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maltase |
breaksdown maltose into glucose |
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sucrase breaksdown |
sucrose (table sugar) into glucose and fructose |
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lactase breaksdown |
lactose (milk sugar) into glucose and galactose |
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The monosaccharides (glucose) produced are absorbed and can be used in _______ ______ to harness energy |
metabolic pathways |
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3) then transported across the ______ _______ into the blood stream |
intestinal epithelium |
