Multiple choice

Which class of enzyme does the stomach NOT produce?

  1. a protease

  2. a lipase

  3. an amylase

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The stomach produces proteases (pepsin) and gastric lipases, but it does not produce amylase. Salivary amylase is inactivated by the low pH of the stomach, and pancreatic amylase is produced by the pancreas, not the stomach.