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masya89 [10]
3 years ago
6

Does carbohydrate hydrolysis by ptyalin continue in the stomach

Biology
1 answer:
Akimi4 [234]3 years ago
7 0

<span>Ptyalin hydrolysis does not continue in the stomach because it is destroyed by the stomach once it enter the stomach. </span>

Ptyalin is an amylase enzyme commonly found in the saliva of humans and animals. This enzyme is secreted in the mouth ( buccal cavity) and catalyze the hydrolysis of starch into maltose and dextrin. Immediately the starch leaves the mouth and enter the stomach, stomach acids destroy the ptyalin.

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