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Chemical digestion of proteins begin in the stomach.
In the stomach.
The digestion of proteins begin at the stomach.
The stomach. There are recesses in the wall of the stomach called pits. These pits produces pepsinogen and HCl as well are protective mucous. Pepsinogen is the zymogen (inactive form) of pepsin the enxyme which breaks down protein. It is cleaved form the zymogen form into the active form in very low pH situations, this is why HCl is secreted here.
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Chemical digestion of protein starts in the stomach.
It would begin in the stomach. It would occur by the action of an enzyme called pepsin.
In the stomach
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Where does the protein digestion start?
the digestion of proteins begin in the stomach.
The main chemical of the stomach is to begin the digestion of?
to begin the digestion of proteins
What is the organ where the chemical digestion of starch begins?
I don't think of it as an organ, but chemical digestion of starch begins in the mouth, using saliva.
Is salivary amylase mechanical or chemical digestion?
no, amylase is for carbohydrates. For proteins it's protease :)
What begins in the chemical digestion of foods containing?
Chemical digestion begins in the mouth. Saliva contains enymes and breaks the food down chemically.
Where does chemical digestion begin in the rat?
Like human, the chemical digestion of food begins in the mouth of the rat.
Where does chemical digestion begin for starches?
Chemical digestion of starch begins in the mouth.
Where digestion begin in the digestion system?
Digestion begins in the mouth. Mechanical digestion begins with the chewing of food. Chemical digestion also begins in the mouth with the enzymes been produced and used to break down the food.
Compare mechanical and chemical digestion?
actually the mechanical digestion takes place first in our body that is the whole process of digestion we normally study. where the whole process is of getting things like glucose, minerals, proteins etc.. but the chemical digestion takes place at the cellular level means in the cells that is the break down of glucose in getting energy to work or metabolism of the cells
The digestion of what type of macromolecule begins in the stomach or abomasum in ruminants?
Proteins.
What fluid begins chemical digestion?
enzymes in the saliva
Where does pepsin normally occur?
It is produced by the gastric glands and begins digestion in proteins.
