MEDICAL
STOMACH
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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What is not present in the gastric juice?
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pepsinogen
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water
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HCl
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antibodies
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Evidence is presented that asso-ciated circulating antibody to cytoplasm of thyroid acinar cell does not appear in the gastric juice.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gastric juice is a unique combination of hydrochloric acid (HCl), lipase, and pepsin.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -It is a lipolytic enzyme that breaks down fats to smaller molecules i.e. monoglycerides and diglycerides. So, the correct answer is ‘(b) Trypsin, Lipase, and Rennin’. Note: A healthy adult human secretes around 1.5 liters of gastric juice in a day.
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