Proteins
Molecule made of amino acids.
What are lipids?
What enzyme is found in the oral cavity that helps break down carbs?
Salivary amylase
Where do proteins go after passing through the enterocyte?
Blood vessel
What plus what= chylomicrons?
triglycerides and golgi proteins
Simple sugars/ monosaccharides
how do amino acids enter the blood stream? what type of transport?
facilicated diffusion via various transporters
What do lipids store?
triglycerides
Which enzyme does the pancreas produce that is found in the duodenum?
pancreatic amylase
Makes sure we have the amino acids we need and it performs interconversion.
Micelles are protected by what?
bile salts
The duodenum releases which hormone and what does it stimulate the release of?
1. GIP
2. Insulin
What additional enzymes are found in the duodenum?
1. protease
2. proteolytic
3. peptidases
The liver converts fats into what? what pairs with that answer that allows for cells to use it more easily?
1. LDLs
2. Cholesterol
The liver converts what into what and what needs insulin for cell respiration?
1. Glucose--> glycogen
2. glucose