how is our gut lining protected from its own secretions of proteases?
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Digestive system tract lining is protected from its own secretion of proteases. You would have noticed that most of the proteases are secreted in inactive form called as Zymogen. So they do not act on gut lining. Gut also secretes mucus which protects the gut lining.
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most of the enzyme secreted by our digestive system is in inactive form and hence it does not act on digestive system.
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- Most of the enzymes which are secreted by by the digestive system is released into the cart in active form and on stimulus or the action of some other hormones it gets activated in the the original form.
- In addition to this our digestive system also have a large number of mucosal gland which secretes mucus.
- This mucus forms a layer between the digestive enzyme and our digestive tract and prevents the the disintegration of the proteins which are present in the cells of the digestive tract.
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