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shenderson6

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What digestive enzyme would be most affected in people who are unable to produce hydrochloric acid?
 
  a. Pepsin
  b. Transaminase
  c. Pancreatic protease
  d. Intestinal peptidase
  e. Salivary protease

Question 2

The function of a protease is to ____.
 
  a. hydrolyze proteins
  b. synthesize proteins
  c. hydrolyze ribosomes
  d. synthesize ribosomes
  e. synthesize macrophages



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A





 

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