Carbohydrate digestion in small intestines

This chapter explores the process of carbohydrate digestion in the small intestines, including the breakdown of amylose and amylopectin by pancreatic amylase. It also discusses the role of brush border cells in producing disaccharide enzymes and the importance of CCK and secretin hormones in neutralizing acid. Lactose intolerance and the effects of lactose on digestion are also briefly mentioned.