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Energy from food:
carbohydrate
ENERGY
chemical bonds
The smaller the food, the more likely they will dissolve.
Digestion
Blood vessel
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Summary
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The digestive system:
Mouth Anus
It is digested.
chemical digestion
physical digestion
anus
It is extremely folded!
You will also realise that your teeth are different shapes.
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Teeth:
premolar molar
canine incisor
central latent
incisor incisor
canine
1st premolar
2nd premolar
1st molar
2nd molar
3rd molar
Canine
Sharp pointed teeth, which are used to bite and tear food.
Incisors
Found behind the canines and are used to grind soft food.
Molars
Found behind the premolars and are used to grind hard food.
Summary
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Enzyme properties:
What is an enzyme?
Active site
enzyme
pH< 7 pH 10
Summary
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Digestive enzymes:
sugar
carbohydrase
Carbohydrates Sugars
carbohydrase
protease
Protein Amino Acids
fatty
acids
site of
enzyme
attack
glycerol
phosphate
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Enzymes for digesting fat
lipase
Fat Fatty Acids + Glycerol Phosphate
sugars
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