MEDICAL
RECTUM AND ANUS
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Question
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A man with indigestion learns from his physicianthat his digestive system is not adequately breaking down proteins. Which isthe best explanation for why this is occuring?
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Pepsin enzymes are notbeing produced correctly in the stomach.
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Trypsin enzymes are not being produced correctlyin the stomach.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Digestion is the process of mechanically and enzymatically breaking down food into substances for absorption into the bloodstream. The food contains three macronutrients that require digestion before they can be absorbed: fats, carbohydrates, and proteins.
Detailed explanation-2: -When you eat food, the body’s digestive system breaks down dietary protein into individual amino acids, which are absorbed and used by cells to build other proteins and a few other macromolecules, such as DNA.
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