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    What Is the Chief Function of Pepsin
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What Is the Chief Function of Pepsin

Question 64

Question 64

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What is the chief function of pepsin?


A) emulsifying dietary proteins
B) activating hydrochloric acid
C) activating pancreatic proteases
D) cleaving proteins into smaller polypeptides
E) emulsifying dietary fats

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