lipase and the role of bile

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Biology year 9 Flashcards on lipase and the role of bile, created by emily97 on 03/06/2013.
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amylase reacts with starch to go to maltose
maltase maltose to glucose
proteases (pepsin, trypsin) proteins to amino acids (peptides, thento)
lipase lipids to fatty acids and glycerol
bile breaks up the droplet of fat so enzyme lipase can get into middle and digest all over not just at surface
lipids are________ so they form big fat droplets insoluble in water
bile is made in liver
bile is stored in the pancreas
it emulsifies fats bile
emulsify the large fat droplets are broken down and converted into small ones
bile also ______ in the stomach in the stomach neutralises acids
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