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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