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Enzyme Name Enzyme Function Name of Zymogen form Location of Zymogen Synthesis A

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Question

Enzyme Name

Enzyme Function

Name of Zymogen form

Location of Zymogen Synthesis

Activated By

Location of Activation

trypsin

Protein Digestion

chymotrypsin

phospholipase A2

lipase (digests lipids)

prophospholipase A2

pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI)

enteropepsidase

non

non

non

non

Enzyme Name

Enzyme Function

Name of Zymogen form

Location of Zymogen Synthesis

Activated By

Location of Activation

trypsin

Protein Digestion

chymotrypsin

phospholipase A2

lipase (digests lipids)

prophospholipase A2

pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI)

enteropepsidase

non

non

non

non

Explanation / Answer

Enzyme Name

Enzyme Function

Name of Zymogen form

Location of Zymogen Synthesis

Activated By

Location of Activation

trypsin

Protein Digestion

trypsinogen

pancreas

enteropeptidase

Duodenum of Small intestine

chymotrypsin

Protein Digestion

chymotrypsinogen

  pancreas

trypsin

Lumen of small intestine

phospholipase A2

lipid digestion (Lipase)

prophospholipase A2

pancreas

trypsin

Duodenum of Small intestine

pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI)

Protects pancreas from the action of proteases

Pro PSTI

pancreas

trypsin

Duodenum of Small intestine

enteropeptidase

Activates enzyme trypsin

proenteropeptidase

Cells of Duodenum

Duodenase or trypsin

Duodenum of Small intestine

Enzyme Name

Enzyme Function

Name of Zymogen form

Location of Zymogen Synthesis

Activated By

Location of Activation

trypsin

Protein Digestion

trypsinogen

pancreas

enteropeptidase

Duodenum of Small intestine

chymotrypsin

Protein Digestion

chymotrypsinogen

  pancreas

trypsin

Lumen of small intestine

phospholipase A2

lipid digestion (Lipase)

prophospholipase A2

pancreas

trypsin

Duodenum of Small intestine

pancreatic secretory trypsin inhibitor (PSTI)

Protects pancreas from the action of proteases

Pro PSTI

pancreas

trypsin

Duodenum of Small intestine

enteropeptidase

Activates enzyme trypsin

proenteropeptidase

Cells of Duodenum

Duodenase or trypsin

Duodenum of Small intestine