Digestion

• Amylase hydrolyses starch, it is produced in the salivary gland, small intestine and pancreas, and it is released in the small intestine and mouth
• Maltase hydrolyses maltose, it is produced in the small intestine, and it is released in the small intestine
• Endopeptidase hydrolyses proteins, it is produced in the pancreas, and stomach, and it is released in the stomach
• Exopeptidase hydrolyses polypeptides, it is produced in the pancreas and stomach, and it is released in the stomach
• Dipeptidase hydrolyses dipeptides, it is produced in the small intestine, and it is released in the small intestine
• Lipase hydrolyses lipids, it is produced in the pancreas, and it is released in the small intestine