HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Question
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Trypsin breaks down
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carbohydrates
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proteins
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fats
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nucleic acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Trypsin breaks down protein into peptides through a hydrolysis reaction. Hydrolysis occurs when a bond is broken in the presence of water. There are three main amino acids within trypsin’s active site: serine, histidine, and aspartate.
Detailed explanation-2: -Function. In the duodenum, trypsin catalyzes the hydrolysis of peptide bonds, breaking down proteins into smaller peptides.
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