Question

Choose the correct statement from the list below. View Available Hint(s) Choose the correct statement from the list below. Bile salts from the gall bladder are essential to the digestion of carbohydrates. Carbohydrate absorption occurs primarily in the large intestine. Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth with salivary amylase. Carbohydrates are fully digested after passage through the stomach .

Answer 1

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth with salivary amylase.

Step-by-step explanation:

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth with the release of salivary amylase that mix with the food and initiate the digestion of carbohydrates. Carbohydrates is the only macromolecule which digestion started from the mouth. Carbohydrate absorption occurs primarily in the small intestine where the blood capillaries present on the wall of small intestine absorbs nutrients and added it to the blood stream.