KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 104 · KROK (Dentistry)

Alterations in protein digestion in the small intestine are induced by the impairment of trypsin and chymotrypsin activity. What enzyme deficiency may be the cause of this impairment?

  1. A. Pepsin
  2. B. Maltase
  3. C. Amylase
  4. D. Lipase
  5. E. Enterokinase
Hint

Think about how the pancreatic proenzymes are first activated in the duodenum.

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