Which Is the Only Protein-Digesting Enzyme Present in the Stomach

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which is the only protein-digesting enzyme present in the stomach?

• A) trypsin
• B) chymotrypsin
• C) elastase
• D) pepsin
• E) carboxypeptidase

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