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What substances are contained in pancreatic juice? What are their functions?

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Pancreatic juice contains digestive enzymes such as amylase, trypsin and lipase.
Following are the functions of these substances:
(a) Amylase breaks down the starch.
(b) Trypsin digests the proteins.
(c) Lipase breaks down the emulsified fats.

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