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... lactose has been lost . Many populations lose the ability to break down the double sugar ( disaccharide ) lactose into the sim- ple sugars glucose and galactose , which are then absorbed across the lining of the intestine . Lactose is ...
... lactose has been lost . Many populations lose the ability to break down the double sugar ( disaccharide ) lactose into the sim- ple sugars glucose and galactose , which are then absorbed across the lining of the intestine . Lactose is ...
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... lactose . However , this bacteria is only active in warm temperatures and is not very effective in breaking down lac- tose when cooled . Hence , when milk is refrigerated , the Lacto- bacillus does not convert very much lactose , and ...
... lactose . However , this bacteria is only active in warm temperatures and is not very effective in breaking down lac- tose when cooled . Hence , when milk is refrigerated , the Lacto- bacillus does not convert very much lactose , and ...
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... lactose intolerance . Many individuals are genetically " programmed " to cease manufacturing the lactase enzyme as ... lactose can be measured by simple tests . One method involves drinking a known quantity of lactose and then measuring ...
... lactose intolerance . Many individuals are genetically " programmed " to cease manufacturing the lactase enzyme as ... lactose can be measured by simple tests . One method involves drinking a known quantity of lactose and then measuring ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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