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Which gastric enzyme breaks down proteins into smaller amino acid chains?

  1. Trypsin

  2. Pepsin

  3. Peptidase

  4. Renin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Pepsin is secreted by gastric glands and hydrolyses protein into proteoses and peptones.

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