HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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lactase
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amylase
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lipase
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protease
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Detailed explanation-1: -Renin is an enzyme secreted by the kidney (and possibly also by the placenta) that functions as part of a physiological system that regulates blood pressure. Renin in the blood interacts with a protein called angiotensinogen, resulting in the release of angiotensin I. The correct answer is option (C) i.e, Renin.
Detailed explanation-2: -“Lactose acts upon the intestinal mucosa to produce some substance, which is carried in the bloodstream to the pancreas, and stimu-lates the pancreas to produce lactase.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Pancreatic juice has following enzymes, trypsin and chymotrypsin, lipase and amylase, lactase and sucrase.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are six FDA approved pancreatic enzymes, which are available by prescription only: Creon, Pancreaze, Zenpep, Ultresa, Viokace, and Pertzye.