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2- Pancreatic amylase  Converts polysaccharides into the

disaccharide amylase.
3- Pancreatic lipase  digest fat

Aqueous secreted by duct cells that line pancreatic ducts
alkaline
solution:

Exocrine secretion is regulated by: Secretin & CCK

7) Digestion of macromolecules

1- Carbohydrate digestion:

Salivary amylase
In mouth Digests Polysaccharide (starch) into  Oligosaccharide &

disaccharides (maltose & isomaltose)
In stomach No digestion

1- Pancreatic amylase
• Act in intestinal lumen.
In intestine
• Digests Polysaccharide into Oligosaccharide & disaccharides
(maltose & isomaltose)

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