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Which of the following converts trypsinogen into trypsin?

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HCl
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Enterokinase
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Castle’s intrinsic factor
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Pepsin
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Solution

The correct option is B Enterokinase
Enterokinase of intestinal juice activates trypsinogen into trypsin.
HCl coverts inactive pepsinogen into active pepsin. Castle’s intrinsic factor is required for the absorption of vitamin B12.

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