Enzyme in intestinal juice and their functions

Describe the enzymes that are found in the intestinal juice.(10 marks)

 



Suggested resposponses


Maltase; speed up breakdown of maltose to glucose;

Sucrose; speed up the breakdown of sucrose into glucose and fructose;

Lactase; speeds up the breakdown of lactose to glucose and galactose;

Peptidase; breaks down peptides into amino acids;

Lipase; breaks down lipids into fatty acids and glycerol;

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