Which of the Following Statements About Pancreatic Enzymes Is Not

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about pancreatic enzymes is not correct?

• A)Trypsinogen is secreted in an inactive form
• B)Pancreatic amylase digests carbohydrates
• C)Pancreatic lipase digests fats
• D)Except for trypsinogen, other proteolytic enzymes are secreted in active form
• E)Trypsinogen is activated by enterokinase

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Definitions:

Somatic Symptom

Somatic symptom disorder involves experiencing significant focus on physical symptoms, such as pain, that causes major emotional distress and difficulties in functioning.

Diagnostic Category

A classification used in diagnostic systems, such as the DSM or ICD, to organize and describe specific mental health conditions based on symptom patterns.

Scientific Reasons

Explanations or justifications for phenomena, based on empirical evidence and logical reasoning as per the scientific method.

Somatic Symptom Disorder

A mental disorder in which a person has physical symptoms that involve multiple bodily systems, which are not explained by any medical condition and cause significant distress.