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Digestion Proteins  Stomach Proteases Pancreas Small Polypeptide Chains

Protein digestion begins in the stomach with proteases and continues in the small intestine with pancreatic endopeptidases.

Protein digestion begins in the stomach with proteases and continues in the small intestine where pancreatic endopeptidases break down small polypeptide chains.

Front digestion of proteins 
Back stomach - proteases (pancreas), small polypeptide chains - intestine - endopeptidases (pancreas)

Tags: 6_1_digestion_absorption

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