MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which enzymes does the pancreas pump out? (3 answers)
A
Amylase
B
Protease
C
Lipase
D
Bile
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lipases or triacylglycerol acyl hydrolases are a class of hydrolase enzymes, which helps in the hydrolysis of triglycerides and acts on carboxylic ester bonds. Lipases normally occur in humans and animals with monogastric stomach.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pancreatic juice has three pro-enzymes, i.e., trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, and procarboxypeptidase. These help in the digestion of starch, protein, fats, and nucleic acid. It also has amylase and lipase. Trypsin works on proteins, amylase works on carbohydrates and lipase works on fats.

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