Secreted

Where is the enzyme screted and what does it digest fats into?

Where is the enzyme screted and what does it digest fats into?

Lipases hydrolyze triglycerides (fats) into their component fatty acid and glycerol molecules. Initial lipase digestion occurs in the lumen (interior) of the small intestine. Bile salts reduce the surface tension of the fat droplets so that the lipases can attack the triglyceride molecules.

  1. What enzyme is secreted in fat digestion?
  2. Where are enzymes secreted into?

What enzyme is secreted in fat digestion?

Lipase is an enzyme the body uses to break down fats in food so they can be absorbed in the intestines. Lipase is produced in the pancreas, mouth, and stomach.

Where are enzymes secreted into?

Digestive enzymes are secreted by different exocrine glands including: Salivary glands. Gastric glands in the stomach. Secretory cells (islets) in the pancreas.

Were What were some grazing animals in Mesopotamia?
What were some grazing animals in Mesopotamia?
What animals did Mesopotamians eat?What animals were important to farmers in Mesopotamia?What did the Mesopotamians use to farm?What animals did the ...
Protect How are people helping to save animals in the rainforest?
How are people helping to save animals in the rainforest?
Teach others about the importance of the environment and how they can help save rainforests. Restore damaged ecosystems by planting trees on land wher...
Sponges Does demospongiae have any type of symmetry?
Does demospongiae have any type of symmetry?
Members of the Demospongiae are asymmetrical. Do phylum porifera have symmetry?What is the symmetry of calcarea?Is Demospongiae an Asconoid?Why do spo...