NEET Biology question

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Chymotrypsinogen, trypsinogen and nucleases along with amylases and lipases are

(A)Inactive forms of enzyme in gastric juices
(B)Active enzymes of intestinal juices
(C)Inactive enzymes of pancreatic juicesCorrect
(D)Active enzymes of pancreatic juices

Answer: (C)

Solution

The exocrine part of the pancreas secretes an alkaline pancreatic juice (pH about 8.4) rich in sodium bicarbonate, together with the proenzymes (inactive precursor forms) trypsinogen and chymotrypsinogen, along with nucleases, amylases and lipases; the proteolytic

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