If this enzyme is absent in our small intestine, digestion of proteins in our body would be severely affected. Identify the enzyme.

Pancreatic amylase

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Maltase

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Lipase

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Enterokinase

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Solution

The correct option is D Enterokinase
If 'enterokinase' will be absent in our small intestine, digestion of proteins in our body would be severely affected.
So the correct option is D.

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