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Monogastric Stomach - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 08:00, 16 July 2008
, 08:00, 16 July 2008→Digestive Enzymes
-Active pepsin produced
-Active pepsin produced
-Completed near brush border to generate small peptides and individual amino acids
-Completed near brush border to generate small peptides and individual amino acids
-Starts in the stomach, continues into the [[Small Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology|small intestine]]
*Carbohydrases
*Carbohydrases
-Salivary and pancreatic to produce disaccharides
-Salivary and pancreatic to produce disaccharides
-disaccharides converted to monosaccharides near brush border
-disaccharides converted to monosaccharides near brush border
-Celluloses from symbiotic micro-organisms (ruminant stomachs)
-Cellulases from symbiotic micro-organisms ([[Stomach and Abomasum - Anatomy & Physiology|ruminant stomachs]])
*Lipases
*Lipases
-Assisted by bile salts which neutralise stomach acids and emulsifies fats
-Assisted by bile salts which neutralise stomach acids and emulsifies fats
-Generates free fatty acids, monoglycerides and diglycerides
-Generates free fatty acids, monoglycerides and diglycerides
==Innervation==
==Innervation==