Question

In a table, list the various enzymes, their role, and the place in the body where they are produced

Answer 1

Digestive enzymes help in digestion of different food components like carbohydrates, proteins, fats etc. Different food components have specific enzymes that act on them. Enzymes are secreted from various parts of our digestive system like walls of stomach, liver, pancreas, salivary glands etc. Pepsin, amylase, lipase, protease, maltase etc. are some examples of enzymes secreted by our body.