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Which enzyme is responsible for the digestion of proteins in the stomach?
Which enzyme is responsible for the digestion of proteins in the stomach?
- Pepsin (correct)
- Amylase
- Trypsin
- Lipase
What is the pH range at which pepsin is most active?
What is the pH range at which pepsin is most active?
- 3.0 to 4.0
- 2.0 to 3.0 (correct)
- 1.0 to 2.0
- 0.8 to 1.0
What is the main component of the stomach juices that is responsible for creating an acidic environment for pepsin activity?
What is the main component of the stomach juices that is responsible for creating an acidic environment for pepsin activity?
- Carbon dioxide
- Hydrochloric acid (correct)
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Sodium bicarbonate
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