The function of erepsin in the process of digestion is to convert

Fats into amino acids

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Proteins in amino acids

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Polysaccharides into saccharides

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Disaccarides into monosaccharides

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The correct option is D Proteins in amino acids
Erepsin is a protein found in the intestinal juices and contains a group of enzymes that digest proteins into amino acids. It is produced and secreted by the intestinal glands in the ileum and the pancreas.

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