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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    "Get ready to explore the fascinating world of protein digestion with our 'Mad Digestion of Proteins' quiz! Test your knowledge on the role of dietary proteins, the enzyme pepsin, and the importance of stomach acidity in breaking down proteins. Master the intricacies of gastric gland secretions and discover the key factors that aid in efficient protein digestion. Challenge yourself with our quiz and become an expert in protein digestion today!"

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