MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

OSTEOPOROSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Proteolytic enzymes are used to support for muscle, joint and overall tissue health. Which enzyme IS NOT in Doctor’s Best Proteolytic Enzyme?
A
Pancreatine
B
Bromelain
C
Serratiopeptidase
D
Papain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pancreatic proteolytic enzymes include trypsin, chymotrypsin and carboxypeptidase; these enzymes are secreted as zymogens, inactive precursors of the enzymes, and are activated in the lumen of the digestive canal.

Detailed explanation-2: -Proteolytic enzymes (proteases) are enzymes that break down protein. These enzymes are made by animals, plants, fungi, and bacteria. Proteolytic enzymes break down proteins in the body or on the skin. This might help with digestion or with the breakdown of proteins involved in swelling and pain.

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