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Intracellular versus Extracellular
Enzymes act outside cells before uptake. In humans, digestive enzymes are secreted into the lumen of the alimentary canal, where macromolecules are broken down extracellularly. The products are then absorbed into epithelial cells. Intracellular digestion is not the principal mode in humans.
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