Digestion-And-Absorption Question 527
Question: What will happen if the secretion of parietal cells of the gastric glands is blocked with an inhibitor? (CBSE 2008)
Options:
A) Gastric Juice will be deficient in chymosin
B) Gastric juice will be deficient in pepsinogen
C) In the absence of HCl secretion, inactive pepsinogen is not converted into the active enzyme pepsin
D) Enterokinase will not be released from the duodenal mucosa and so trypsinogen is not converted to trypsin
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C