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Question
Which of the following are the correct functions of two components of pancreatic juice trypsin and lipase?
(a) trypsin digests proteins and lipase carbohydrates
(b) trypsin digests emulsified fats and lipase proteins
(c) trypsin digests starch and lipase fats
(d) trypsin digests proteins and lipase emulsified fats
Solution
(d) trypsin digests proteins and lipase emulsified fats
Trypsin and lipase are enzymes present in the pancreatic juice that digest proteins and emulsified fats, respectively.
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