What enzyme digests triglycerides?
The enzyme that digests triglycerides is called pancreatic lipase. It is produced by the pancreas and released into the small intestine, where it breaks down triglycerides into fatty acids and glycerol.Digestive Health - Related Articles
- Soft & Low Roughage Diets for Diverticulitis
- What is the clinical significance of sudden shift on pH from stomach to small intestines?
- How do the digestive circulatory and respiratory systems work together?
- Why do egg whites digest faster in warmer gastric juices?
- What Is a Sorbitol Solution?
- What happens when pathogens enter the digestive system?
- Signs & Symptoms of Foreign Parasites
