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Mark the right statement among the following
BiologyDigestion and Absorption
Options:
  • A
    Trypsinogen is an inactive enzyme
  • B
    Trypsinogen is secreted by intestinal mucosa
  • C
    Enterokinase is secreted by pancreas
  • D
    Bile contains trypsin
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
Trypsinogen is an inactive enzyme
Trypsinogen is an inactive pancreatic enzyme that is activated by enterokinase, an enzyme secreted by intestinal mucosa. Active form of trypsinogen is called trypsin, which in turn activates other enzymes present in the pancreatic juice.

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