Usage: Jorel, of Hebrew origin, is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name. People having the name Jorel are in general originating from United Kingdom.
Dietary lactose and sucrose are ready for digestion by their respective brush border enzymes. Starch, as discussed previously, is first digested to maltose by amylase in pancreatic secretions and, in some species, saliva. glucose generated by digestion of starch or lactose is absorbed in the small intestine only by cotransport with sodium, a fact that has exceptionally important implications in medicine.
1 Amylase from our salivary glands and pancreas digests starch to maltose in our mouth and small intestine. 2  Lipase from the pancreas digests lipids to fatty acids and glycerol in our small intestine. 3  Pepsin is a protease that begins digestion of proteins, breaking them into peptides and amino acids.