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Digestion of Food

Question

Trypsinogen $\overset{X}{\to}$ Trypsin
Chymotrypsinogen $\overset{Y}{\to}$ Chymotrypsin
In the equation given above, X and Y are

Easy

A

pepsin and enterokinase
B

enterokinase and trypsin
C

pepsin and trypsin
D

enterokinase and carboxypeptidase

Solution

Trypsinogen $\overset{Enterokiase}{\to}$ Trypsin
Chymotrypsinogen $\overset{Trypsin}{\to}$ Chymotrypsin
Brush border enzyme enterokinase activates the protease (trypsin) of pancreatic juice. Trypsin in turn activates other proteases (chymotrypsinogen and procarboxypeptidase) of pancreatic juice.

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