JAMB Biology 2011 Objective — Question 33
Question 33 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Which of the following enzymes is active in the duodenum?
- A. A. Pepsin
- B. B. Renin
- C. C. TrypsinCorrect
- D. D. Amylase
Explanation
Trypsin is produced in the pancreas but transported (with other enzymes in pancreatic juice) to the duodenum where it converts peptone to polypeptides.
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