How well do you know protein digestion?

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Which enzyme is responsible for the digestion of proteins in the stomach?

  • Pepsin (correct)
  • Trypsin
  • Amylase
  • Lipase

What is the pH range required for pepsin activity in the stomach?

  • 0.8 to 1.0
  • 6.0 to 7.0
  • 2.0 to 3.0 (correct)
  • 4.0 to 5.0

What is the function of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?

  • To absorb nutrients from the stomach
  • To break down carbohydrates
  • To neutralize stomach contents
  • To activate pepsin for protein digestion (correct)

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