PROTEIN: DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION (FINALS)
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- Q1Where does protein digestion begin?in the small intestinein the large intestinein the stomachin the mouth30s
- Q2Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down proteins in the small intestine?trypsinnucleaseamylaselipase30s
- Q3What is the primary site of protein absorption in the digestive system?esophaguslarge intestinesmall intestinestomach30s
- Q4Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down proteins in the stomach?amylasetrypsinlipasepepsin30s
- Q5What is the final product of protein digestion?glucosepolypeptidesamino acidsfatty acids30s
- Q6Which organ produces the enzyme pepsinogen?liverpancreasstomachsmall intestine30s
- Q7Where does protein absorption primarily occur in the small intestine?ileumduodenumjejunumcolon30s
- Q8Which enzyme breaks down proteins into peptides in the small intestine?amylasetrypsinlipasepepsin30s
- Q9Where are proteins broken down into polypeptides?mouthstomachcolonsmall intestine30s
- Q10Which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of proteins in the mouth?trypsinnonelipaseamylase30s
- Q11Which process involves the transfer of an amino group from an amino acid to a keto acid?GlycolysisTransaminationKrebs CycleOxidative Deamination30s
- Q12Which process involves the removal of an amino group from an amino acid, generating an ammonia molecule?GlycolysisOxidative DeaminationKrebs CycleTransamination30s
- Q13During transamination, which enzyme facilitates the transfer of the amino group from an amino acid to a keto acid?AminotransferaseOxidaseIsomeraseDehydrogenase30s
- Q14Which process involves the conversion of an amino acid into an alpha-keto acid, resulting in the release of ammonia?TransaminationKrebs CycleOxidative DeaminationGlycolysis30s
- Q15Which coenzyme is typically involved in the transamination process?NADHPyridoxal phosphateAdenosine triphosphateFADH230s