A patient who has consistent heart burn regularly consumes a pack of antacid tablets a day. This would likely affect the production of which digestive enzyme?

A. Lingual lipase
B. Pepsin
C. Carboxypeptidase
D. Pancreatic alpha amylase


Answer: B

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