Which Enzyme Is Found in Saliva

question 106

Multiple Choice

Which enzyme is found in saliva?

• A)Bile
• B)Trypsin
• C)Ptyalin
• D)Lipase

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Definitions:

Hybridization

The concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new hybrid orbitals suitable for the pairing of electrons to form chemical bonds.

Acetaldehyde

A colorless volatile compound with a pungent odor, used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors.

Deprotonated

Refers to the removal of a proton (H+) from a molecule, resulting in the formation of a negatively charged ion.

Resonance

A phenomenon in chemistry where a molecule or ion can be represented by two or more equivalent structures, indicating the delocalization of electrons.