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Digestive
Digestive Enzymes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Amylase | Produced in: Salivary glands Site of release: Mouth pH Level: Neutral Digests: Carbohydrates |
| Maltase | Produced in: Small intestine Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Carbohydrates |
| Pepsin | Produced in: Gastric glands Site of release: Stomach pH Level: Acidic Digests: Protein |
| Trypsin | Produced in: Pancreas Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Protein |
| Peptidases | Produced in: Small intestine Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Protein |
| Nuclease | Produced in: Pancreas Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Nucleic acids |
| Nucleosidases | Produced in: Pancreas Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Nucleic acids and DNA/RNA |
| Lipase | Produced in: Pancreas Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Lipids |
| Sucrase | Produced in: Small intestine Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Sucrose/starches |
| Lactase | Produced in: Small intestine Site of release: Small intestine pH Level: Basic Digests: Lactose |