what is the function of
i)salivary amylase
ii)lipase in digestion in humans
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The salivary amylase is an enzyme which is present in saliva of humans and animals. The function of the salivary amylase is to convert the starch into sugars. This enzyme aids in the digestion process of food. During the digestion of starch process the amylopectin and amylose are broken and converted into maltose.
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FUNCTIONS OF:
(i) SALIVARY AMYLASE :
⬛ The salivary amylase is an enzyme which is present in saliva of humans and animals.
⬛ The function of the salivary amylase is to convert the starch into sugars.
⬛ This enzyme aids in the digestion process of food.
⬛ During the digestion of starch process the amylopectin and amylose are broken and converted into maltose.
(ii) lipase in digestion in human:
⬛ Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down dietary fats into smaller molecules called fatty acids and glycerol.
⬛ This enzyme specifically digests butter fat in your food.
⬛ The main source of lipase in your digestive tract is your pancreas, which makes pancreatic lipase that acts in your small intestine.
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