Proteins
Enzymes that are added to the duodenum for digestion primarily come from which organ?
What is the pancreas?
What is needed for cells to be able to get glucose into the cells to utilize?
What is insulin?
Chylomicrons are exocytosed into lymphatic vessels. What are these lymphatic vessels called?
What are lacteals?
The liver carries out which process to ensure the bioavailability of necessary amino acids?
What is interconversion?
Which enzyme is added in the oral cavity to begin the breakdown of carbs?
What is salivary amylase?
After fatty acids and monoglycerides diffuse into the enterocyte, they are packaged into what?
What are triglycerides?
What helps convert pepsinogen to pepsin?
What is HCl?
What are carbs broken down into?
What are monosaccharides?
After entering systemic circulation, which two vessels can the lipids go?
What are capillary beds and hepatic portal?
What is a protease?
Which hormone is released in response to carbs being sensed in the duodenum?
What is GIP?
What is added to the lipids in the liver to convert them to a form more easily usable by the body cells?
What is cholesterol?
Which enzymes added to the duodenum from the pancreas act on smaller amino acids?
What are peptidases?
What methods of transport are used in the lumen of the jejunum to transport glucose?
What is co-transport and facilitated diffusion?
When the lipids are untaken from the capillaries, enzymes must be present where to separate the chylomicron proteins from the lipids?
What is the capillary endothelial cell walls?