What deficiency disease caused by lack of starch in the diet

Why primary proteins are not digested in our stomach

The pH in the stomach during digestion is ___________ the pH in the duodenum during digestion -greater than -less than -equal to

Kwashiorkor is a protein-deficiency disease that occurs most commonly in small children, who characteristically have thin arms and legs and bloated, distended abdomens due to fluid imbalance. When such children areplaced on adequate diets, they tend to lose weight at first. Explain this observation.

A person who is lactose intolerant must either avoid dairy products or they must take a digestive aid such as Lactaid. Please explain why dairy products create problems with digestion for a person like this.

Is this statement true? Salivary amylase enzymatically breaks down glucose in the oral cavity.

A carbohydrate-rich meal promotes glycogenesis.  True False

Why can't fats cannot be directly absorbed by the blood stream, give two reasons why this might be the case

A patient suffers pancreatic insufficiency as a result of cystic fibrosis. This insufficiency primarily results in the decreased secretion of protease enzymes from the pancreas. Correlate this disorder to the changes in digestive enzyme function.

you follow a carbohydrate-free diet, certain metabolic problems occur. Describe glucogenesis and the problems that may arise from this prolonged glucogenesis state.