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What is the function of rennin in the gastric juice of infants?
BiologyDigestion and AbsorptionNEET
Options:
  • A To aid in the digestion of carbohydrates
  • B To aid in the digestion of proteins
  • C To aid in the digestion of milk proteins
  • D To aid in the absorption of vitamins
Solution:
2638 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: To aid in the digestion of milk proteins
Rennin is a proteolytic enzyme found in gastric juice of infants which helps in the digestion of milk proteins. It is an enzyme that is specific to milk proteins and helps to break them down for easy digestion.

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