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Where is protein digestion accomplished?
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- Stomach
- Ileum
- Rectum
- Duodenum
Correct Option: B
Protein digestion starts in the stomach with the action of enzyme pepsin. In the duodenum it is performed by the action of trypsin, chymotrypsin & carboxypeptidases (from pancreatic juice). Aminopeptidases & dipeptidases, enterokinase act in jejunum and it ends in the ileum.