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Mariana [72]
3 years ago
11

Why is the epigastrium where starch is digested?

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svetoff [14.1K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Mark me as brainliest plz!!

Explanation:

Most carbohydrate digestion occurs in the small intestine, thanks to a suite of enzymes. Pancreatic amylase is secreted from the pancreas into the small intestine, and like salivary amylase, it breaks starch down to small oligosaccharides (containing 3 to 10 glucose molecules) and maltose.

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