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Histology of Duodenum

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Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
The major enzyme for digestion of proteins present in the stomach is..........

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The major enzyme that starts the digestion of proteins in the stomach is pepsin. Pepsin breaks down proteins into polypeptides.

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