Q.

Which of the following statements is correct regarding enterokinase?

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a

It is a hormone that prevents the secretion of gastric juice.

b

It is an enzyme that activates the enzymes of pancreatic juice.

c

It is an enzyme that activates the proteolytic enzymes of succus entericus.

d

It is a hormone that prevents the secretion of pancreatic juice.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The enzyme Enterokinase (enteropeptidase) secreted by the intestinal mucosa activates pancreatic enzymes.

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