Asked by
Melanie Nunez
on Oct 18, 2024Verified
The chemical digestion of the disaccharides occurs in the ________.
A) small intestine
B) large intestine
C) mouth
D) stomach
E) esophagus
Disaccharides
Sugars formed by the combination of two monosaccharides, such as sucrose and lactose.
Small Intestine
is the part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and the large intestine, where most of the digestion and absorption of food takes place.
- Master the concept of nutrient breakdown and absorption through chemical digestion.
Verified Answer
SD
Learning Objectives
- Master the concept of nutrient breakdown and absorption through chemical digestion.