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\nThis video is a lecture presentation about digestive enzymes and how our bodies process the food we eat to extract important nutrients from it. The presenter explains the two types of digestion - mechanical and chemical, and focuses on...\nThis video is a lecture presentation about digestive enzymes and how our bodies process the food we eat to extract important nutrients from it. The presenter explains the two types of digestion - mechanical and chemical, and focuses on chemical digestion. The three basic food groups - carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids - are broken down by specific groups of enzymes. The presenter also emphasizes the importance of the shape of enzymes and the active site in catalyzing chemical reactions. Additionally, the video covers how enzymes can be affected by changes in temperature and pH, and how enzymes speed up metabolism.\n
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7:38
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2018
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English
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amino acids, fatty acids, chemical reactions, starch, digestion, enzymes, carbohydrates, speed
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gcse, and, igcse, science, biology, aqa, organisation, (or), 2., digestive, enxzymes, carbohydrate molecule, active site, long chains, simple sugars, biological catalysts, active science, diagram represents, protease molecule, lipase molecule, large molecules, smaller molecules, protein molecules, starch molecule, amylase molecule, chemical digestion, digestive enzymes, body, presentation, enzyme, part, shape, broken
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