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ZoologyDigestion and AbsorptionDigestion of FoodEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

The enzyme which does not directly act upon the food substrate in the small intestine of man, is

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Enzyme enterokinase is present in succus entericus. It does not directly act upon the food substrate. It activates trypsinogen into active trypsin. Trypsin is a proteolytic enzyme and directly acts upon peptones and large peptides.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Digestion and AbsorptionSubtopic:Digestion of Food
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