Which of the following is a digestive enzyme secreted by the pancreas?
a. pepsin
b. amylase
c. lactase
d. maltase
Ans: b. amylase
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Zinc deficiency could result in a secondary deficiency of folate, because polyglutamate hydrolase is a zinc-containing enzyme.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is a characteristic of the lipoprotein lipase enzyme??
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