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Lesson 5 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Protein | One of the three basic food types needed for building and repairing tissue in the body |
| Gastric Juice | Made up of pepsin and HCI It digest proteins in the stomach |
| Pepsin | One of chemicals in Gastric Juices a enzyme that breaks down protein |
| rennin | a enzyme that breaks down milk |
| Chyme | A thick, creamy liquad |
| ulcer | A open sore or lesion in the skin or mucous membrane |
| Heartburn | A painful sensation in the lower esophagus or upper stomach; sometimes caused by excess stomach acid |