Neet Solved Paper 2015 Question 58

Question: Gastric juice of infants contains

Options:

A) maltase, pepsinogen, rennin

B) nuclease, pepsinogen, lipase

C) pepsinogen, lipase, rennin

D) amylase, rennin, pepsinogen

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Gastric juice of infants contains pepsinogen, lipase rennin. Its pH varies from 7.5 and 8.5 Rennin is a proteolytic enzyme synthesized by stomach. Its role is to curdle or cogulate milk, Therefore, it is present in infants because they feed on milk but is absent in adults.