Question

The hormone that required for metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins

Answer 1

HORMONES RESPONSIBLE FOR METABOLISM

• hormones are special messengers in the body, they are created and secreted by the endocrine glands
• hormones control most body functions
• there are three main hormones responsible for metabolisms in the body
• motilin is a peptide responsible for the digestion and metabolism of fats
• gastrine is produced by the gastric acid and is responsible for the killing of germs in the food
• salivary amylase is an enzyme that aids in the digestion of carbohydrates
• secretin acts on the stomach to help in breaking of proteins it might also slow down the process of digestion and especially in the stomach