Multiple choice

The function of Trypsin is to

  1. break down fats

  2. synthesize proteins

  3. break down proteins

  4. break down carbohydrates
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Trypsin is a digestive enzyme produced in the pancreas that breaks down proteins into smaller peptides in the small intestine. It is essential for protein digestion. It does not synthesize proteins or break down fats or carbohydrates.

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