Digestion Lyrics
Food passes through three mediums of your body in order to complete the digestion process, with the help of several enzymes, otherwise called biological catalysts.
Mediums and Enzymes:
- Neutral medium, contains salivary amylase enzyme.
- Acidic medium, contains gastric juice.
- Basic medium, contains intestinal juice and pancreatic juice.
Carbohydrates:
Note:
Water, vitamins and minerals are not digested, they are directly absorbed by the body.
At the end of digestion, nutrients (mono-saccharides, amino acids, fatty acids, glycerole, water and minerals) are absorbed in the small intestine by specific structures called villie.
Digestion of Starch into Glucose:
Starch:
Maltose:
Glucose:
Digestion of Proteins into Amino Acids:
Proteins:
Trypsin:
Conditions Required for Complete Digestion:
- Temperature.
- Chemical Medium.
- Specialty.
- Duration.
Identification Testes:
- Iodine test.
- Fehling test.
- Biuret test.
- Coogulation test.
- Translucent spot test.
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