Functions of Enzymes in Human Body

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Functions of Enzymes in Human Body

Enzyme	Secreted by	Function
Salivary Amylase (Ptyalin)	Salivary Glands	Converts starch to maltose
Renin	Stomach	Converts milk proteins to peptides
Pepsin	Stomach	Converts other proteins to peptides
Gastric Amylase	Stomach	Converts starch to maltose
Gastric Lipase	Stomach	Converts butter fat into fatty acids and glycerol
Trypsin	Pancreas	Converts proteins to peptides
Chymotrypsin	Pancreas	Converts proteins to peptides
Steapsin (Pancreatic Lipase)	Pancrease	Converts fats into fatty acids and glycerol
Carboxypolypeptidase	Pancreas	Converts peptides into amino acid.
Pancreatic Amylase	Pancreas	Converts starch to maltose
Entirokinase	Small Intestine	entirokinase activates trypsinogen to tryspsin.
Eripsin	Small Intestine	Converts polypeptides to amino acids.
Maltase	Small Intestine	Digests Maltose to glucose.
Sucrase	Small Intestine	Digests sucrose into glucose and fructose.
Lactase	Small Intestine	Digests lactose into glucose and galactose.