Question
Biology Question on Digestion and absorption
Where is protein digestion accomplished?
A
stomach
B
ileum
C
rectum
D
duodenum.
Answer
ileum
Explanation
Solution
Protein digestion starts in the stomach with the action of enzyme pepsin. Then in the duodenum it is carried out by the action of trypsin, chymotrypsin and carboxypeptidases. Then it is done by aminopeptidases and dipeptidases, enterokinases in jejunum and then it ends in the ileum.