Place the steps of carbohydrate digestion in order. (1 to 10)
_____ 1. Enzyme action is inhibited due to acidic environment, and bolus is converted to chyme.
_____ 2. Chyme passes into the duodenum, and pancreatic enzymes help to break glycosidic bonds.
_____ 3. Salivary amylase begins to break polysaccharides into oligosaccharides and disaccharides.
_____ 4. Bolus moves into the stomach.
_____ 5. Brush border enzymes break carbohydrates into monosaccharides, and absorption occurs into the microvilli.
_____ 6. Undigested carbohydrates move into the large intestine.
_____ 7. Chyme passes into the jejunum and ileum.
_____ 8. Some fiber is partially digested by bacteria through fermentation, and the remaining fiber is excreted.
_____ 9. Monosaccharides absorbed into the bloodstream pass through portal circulation for distribution or storage.
_____ 10. Bolus passes through the esophagus.
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