What is hydrochloric acid (HCl)?
After carbs are absorbed and enter the bloodstream, they go to this organ
What is the Liver?
The liver converts lipids into
What is LDLs?
Protein is primarily absorbed in
What is the Jejunum.
Carbs are primarily absorbed in
The Duodenum secretes this enzyme
After absorption, amino acids are transported to this organ first via the hepatic portal vein.
Cells take up glucose to produce
What is ATP?
Lipids travel through this system first
This hormone stimulates the pancreas to release digestive enzymes for protein breakdown
What is CCK?
What is Insulin secretion?
Triglycerides and golgi protein produce
What is Chylomicron?
These small protein fragments can also be absorbed into intestinal cells before being broken into amino acids
What are dipeptides and Tripeptides?
GIP is the abbreviation for this polypeptide
What is Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide?
The Liver converts lipids into LDLs and cholesterol because
What is to make lipids more easily used by cells?