THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

STOMACH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An inactive enzyme secreted by the chief cells
A
Pepsinogen
B
Pepsin
C
Hydrochloric acid
D
Amylase
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pepsin is a stomach enzyme that serves to digest proteins found in ingested food. Gastric chief cells secrete pepsin as an inactive zymogen called pepsinogen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pepsinogen is a powerful and abundant protein digestive enzyme secreted by the gastric chief cells as a proenzyme and then converted by gastric acid in the gastric lumen to the active enzyme pepsin.

Detailed explanation-3: -The enzyme, which is usually secreted in the inactive state, is called. Trypsinogen is an inactive enzyme secreted by the pancreas. It is activated by. State whether the following statements are true or false. Many enzymes are secreted in inactive form to protect. Trypsinogen is an inactive enzyme of pancreatic juice.

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