Question

Name any two digestive enzymes secreated in the human digestive system . And write their functions

Answer 1

1. PEPSIN:-Secreted in stomach by chief cells. It breaks down the protein in food in smaller fragments.
2. TRYPSIN:- Secreted in pancreas. Breaks down the proteins at basic amino acids

Answer 2

Answer:

HCL -creates an acidic medium which facilitates the action of the enzymes pepsin

MUCUS - protect the inner lining of the stomach from the action of the acid.

PEPSIN - helps In digesting proteins