Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Biomolecules

Question:

Name the enzyme secreted by pancreas? 

Options:

Pepsin 

Trypsin

Alcohol dehydrogenase

Chymotrypsin

Correct Answer:

Trypsin

Explanation:

Trypsin is a proteolytic enzyme, secreted by the pancreas. It is one of the three digestive proteinases along with pepsin and chymotrypsin which breaks down dietary protein molecules into simpler forms.