W Hich of the Following Statements About Lactase Is NOT

question 16

Multiple Choice

W hich of the following statements about lactase is NOT true?

• A) Adult lack of lactase is present in most populations except Northern Europeans
• B) Lactase is necessary for the hydrolysis of lactose
• C) Lactose is composed of galactose and glucose
• D) Lactase deficiency causes lactose intolerance
• E) Persons with lactase can eat any amount of lactose without symptoms

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