Pepsinogen (inactive form) is converted into active form of enzyme pepsin with the help of which of the following compound?
a)
Proenzyme
b)
Hydrochloric acid
c)
Electrolyte
d)
Bicarbonates
Pepsinogen (inactive form) is converted into active form of enzyme pepsin with the help of which of the following compound?
a)
Proenzyme
b)
Hydrochloric acid
c)
Electrolyte
d)
Bicarbonates
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Pepsinogen (inactive form) is converted into active form of enzyme pepsin with the help of which of the following compound?
a)
Proenzyme
b)
Hydrochloric acid
c)
Electrolyte
d)
Bicarbonates
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Pepsinogen (inactive form) is converted into active form of enzyme pepsin with the help of which of the following compound? |
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a) |
Proenzyme |
b) |
Hydrochloric acid |
c) |
Electrolyte |
d) |
Bicarbonates |
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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -
(b)
Proenzymes (inactive form of enzyme) or zymogens are secreted by chief cells or zymogenic cells of gastric glands. These proenzymes are secreted by peptic cells and are activated by 
secreted by oxyntic or parietal cells of gastric glands
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