Organisation

• what is amylase?


  Amylase is an enzyme produced in the salivary glands and pancreas that breaks carbohydrates down into simple sugars.
• what is the aorta?

  the aorta is the main artery that takes oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body
• what is an artery?

  an artery is a blood vessel that carries blood at high pressure away from the heart