Digestion and AbsorptionHard
Question
Where is protein digestion accomplished ?
Options
A.Stomach
B.Ileum
C.Rectum
D.Duodenum
Solution
The cells that line the ileum contain the protease and carbohydrase enzymes responsible for final stages of protein and carbohydrate digestion. These enzymes are present in the cytoplasm of the epithelial cells.
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