Bacterial diseases are diseases that are caused either internally or externally by bacteria. These diseases are common among aquarium fish predisposition to them include factors such as poor water quality conditions, stressful living conditions, hypoxia (when a whole body or part of a body is denied a proper supply of oxygen, temperature changes, and the handling and transport of fish.
Lipase helps your body digest fats. The pancreas, a glandular organ that sits behind the stomach, produces both of these enzymes. Get More Information About Acute Pancreatitis. Inflammation of the pancreas, also called pancreatitis, commonly causes high levels of amylase and lipase in the bloodstream.
Lipid Breakdown. Enzymes called pancreatic lipases break lipids in your food down into smaller pieces; you absorb these through your small intestine into your bloodstream, and cells either burn them or store them as body fat. A different type of lipase then breaks down stored body fats -- also lipids -- when your cells require more energy. Many different enzymes are involved in breaking down lipids for energy at the cellular level -- these burn lipids, producing carbon dioxide and water.