Metabolization of Starch by https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8 By: Faith Jennings en-us 2017-10-01 23:11:15 UTC 2025-10-06 14:56:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Teeth begin to break down starch faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192820688 This action is done by breaking the alpha linkages from the polymer chain.]]> 2017-10-01 23:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192820688 Saliva is released from the sublingual glands faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192820775 Saliva has ptyalin which is an enzyme that helps to break the polysaccharides. ]]> 2017-10-01 23:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192820775 Saliva begins to break down the starch faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192821125 30% of starch digestion occurs in the mouth.]]> 2017-10-01 23:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192821125 Swallow faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192821726 Here the starch travels down the esophogus and into the stomach]]> 2017-10-01 23:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192821726 Glucose is absorbed through the upper part of the small intestine into the bloodstream faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192821897 2017-10-01 23:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192821897 Food travels to the small intestine faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822071 2017-10-01 23:36:51 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822071 The polysaccharide such as starch is hydrolyzed into a disaccharide (sucrose). faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822082 2017-10-01 23:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822082 The disaccharide is hydrolyzed into a monosaccharide (glucose). faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822158 2017-10-01 23:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822158 All cells in the body detect glucose faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822823 2017-10-01 23:46:11 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822823 Cells receive glucose faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822869 2017-10-01 23:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822869 Cells use energy from glucose this is called cellular respiration faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822929 2017-10-01 23:48:08 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822929 Blood sugar levels rise faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822958 2017-10-01 23:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192822958 Glucose travels through the pancreas via the bloodstream faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823104 2017-10-01 23:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823104 Beta cells detect an increase in blood sugar levels faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823181 2017-10-01 23:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823181 Beta cells secrete insulin into the blood stream faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823385 2017-10-01 23:54:40 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823385 Cells store glycogen faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823758 2017-10-01 23:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823758 Cells turn glucose into glycogen through condensation faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823876 2017-10-02 00:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823876 From condensation H2O breaks off faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823938 2017-10-02 00:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192823938 Forms alpha linkages faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824018 2017-10-02 00:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824018 Cells use glycogen for energy when glucose is not being consumed faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824119 2017-10-02 00:03:33 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824119 Insulin communicates to fat cells to store excess glucose as fat faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824269 2017-10-02 00:05:49 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824269 Insulin communicates to liver to stop converting glycogen into glucose through hydrolysis faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824333 2017-10-02 00:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824333 Liver cells detect insulin faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824408 2017-10-02 00:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824408 Insulin then tells the liver to start absorbing glucose. faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824661 2017-10-02 00:10:50 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824661 Liver cells detect glucose faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824736 2017-10-02 00:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824736 Liver cells receive glucose faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824827 2017-10-02 00:12:53 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824827 Cells turn glucose into glycogen through condensation reaction faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824852 2017-10-02 00:13:13 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192824852 Glycogen is then stored in the liver for when glucose is not being consumed faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192825017 2017-10-02 00:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192825017 Pancreas cells detect low blood sugar levels faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833246 2017-10-02 01:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833246 Alpha cells produce glucagon faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833320 2017-10-02 01:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833320 Alpha cells release glucagon faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833378 2017-10-02 01:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833378 Glucagon is absorbed into bloodstream faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833419 2017-10-02 01:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833419 Glucagon travels to liver via bloodstream faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833478 2017-10-02 01:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833478 Glucagon communicates to liver cells to stop storing glucose as glycogen. faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833523 2017-10-02 01:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833523 Glucagon then tells the liver cells to produce glucose through hydrolysis of glycogen faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833797 This is glycogenesis]]> 2017-10-02 01:50:43 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192833797 Homeostasis is achieved faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192836186 2017-10-02 02:10:06 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192836186 After a period of time, blood sugar begins to drop faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192836261 2017-10-02 02:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192836261 Liver then releases glucose into bloodstream faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192836510 2017-10-02 02:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192836510 Glucose goes through a combustion reaction faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192843570 2017-10-02 03:33:09 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/192843570 Decrease blood glucose level faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204649474 2017-11-08 02:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204649474 Beta cells produce insulin faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204649872 2017-11-08 02:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204649872 Muscles faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204650152 2017-11-08 02:05:56 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204650152 Liver faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204650267 2017-11-08 02:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204650267 Fat faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204650361 2017-11-08 02:07:20 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/204650361 Insulin travels to the cells in the muscles faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206551067 2017-11-14 02:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206551067 The insulin communicates to the muscle cells to store the excess glucose faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206552909 2017-11-14 02:28:20 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206552909 This glucose is stored as glycogen and used later for energy when the body is not consuming glucose faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206553032 2017-11-14 02:29:12 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206553032 Blood sugar levels decrease faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206554295 2017-11-14 02:37:56 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206554295 Stomach releases ghrelin faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206554717 2017-11-14 02:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206554717 Insulin travels to the hypothalamus and tells the body to stop eating to maintain homeostasis faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206713450 2017-11-14 14:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206713450 Brain faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206723797 2017-11-14 14:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206723797 Ghrelin travels to the hypothalamus faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206732976 2017-11-14 14:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206732976 Hypothalamus tells body to eat faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206733255 2017-11-14 14:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206733255 Eat toast faithjennings https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206823564 Toast is a starch which is a carbohydrate polymer. ]]> 2017-11-14 16:44:56 UTC https://padlet.com/faithjennings/o8awi0nk9dd8/wish/206823564