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From which of the following pepsin is secreted

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Lungs
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Stomach
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Salivary gland
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Sabaceous gland
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Solution

The correct option is B Stomach
Pepsin is an enzyme whose zymogen (pepsinogen) is released by the chief cells in the stomach and that degrades food proteins into peptides.

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