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Where does protein digestion start?
Where does protein digestion start?
- Small intestine
- Pancreas
- Liver
- Stomach (correct)
What is the pH of the small intestine that helps neutralize the acidified gastric content?
What is the pH of the small intestine that helps neutralize the acidified gastric content?
- 9.0-10.0
- 5.0-6.0
- 3.0-4.0
- 7.0-8.0 (correct)
Which enzyme in pancreatic juice helps hydrolyze proteins to smaller peptides in the small intestine?
Which enzyme in pancreatic juice helps hydrolyze proteins to smaller peptides in the small intestine?
- Maltase
- Amylase
- Lipase
- Trypsin (correct)
How are amino acids transported into the bloodstream?
How are amino acids transported into the bloodstream?
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Which enzyme further hydrolyzes small peptides to amino acids in the small intestine?
Which enzyme further hydrolyzes small peptides to amino acids in the small intestine?
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