prepare a table showing various glands and their positions secretions enzyme and action of these enzymes on food components
Answers
A table can be prepared as follows:
Explanation:
Gland position Secretion enzyme enzyme action
1.Salivary gland Buccal cavity saliva salivary amylase starch to
maltose
2. Gastric gland stomach gastric juice/HCL pepsin/renin proteins to
proteases
3. Liver duodenum bile - emusifies fats
4. Pancreas duodenum pancreatic juice Amylase Amylase breaks down starch and glycogen, trypsin breaks down proteins and peptides. lipases preaks down fats and lipids.