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What enzymes prominently work within the gi system?
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Hundreds.: There are many enzymes in the digestive tract. Some of the more prominent ones include amylase, which digests starch, lipase helping digest fats, and pepsin, helping with proteins. There are many others. There are complete lists on the Internet. Good luck.
Answered 5/17/2017
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