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What is the role of pepsin and amylase in digestion

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Answered by Vadanya01
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Cells in the stomach secrete pepsin to help you digest the protein that you consume in food. ... This enzyme specifically digests butter fat in your food. AMAYLASE: Amylase is a digestive enzyme that acts on starch in food, breaking it down into smaller carbohydrate molecules. ..

Answered by dewatamrakar23
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stomach enzyme

Pepsin is a stomach enzyme that serves to digest proteins found in ingested food. Gastric chief cells secrete pepsin as an inactive zymogen called pepsinogen. Parietal cells within the stomach lining secrete hydrochloric acid that lowers the pH of the stomach. A low pH (1.5 to 2) activates pepsin.

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