Air Force Public Affairs Agency. Getting ready to leave for Air Force basic military training can be an exciting, restless and confusing time. While youâre busy getting in shape and finalizing paperwork with your recruiter, you may have additional questions about how to succeed once you arrive at BMT.
Carbohydrate Digestion in the GI Tract. Most carbohydrate digestion takes place in your small intestine. The carbohydrate-rich foods in your diet provide starches and a variety of sugars your body uses for energy. Food starches consist of a group of glucose molecules joined together in a large, branched chain, while sugars come in many varieties.
Each tissue is with metabolic enzymes to release energy. Red blood cells do not have mitochondria . They get energy through glycolysis. Tissues like muscles have mitochondria . When muscles need energy mitochondria through mitochondria release more energy. Liver is the primary organ of metabolism. In liver carbohydrates, lipids and amino acids are metabolized. All tissues other than liver can metabolism carbohydrates fat and amino acids.