What substrate does the pancreas produce that prevents the premature activation of proteolytic enzymes in the pancreas itself?
A) Bicarbonate
B) Carboxypeptidase
C) Secretin
D) Trypsin inhibitor

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The pancreas produces trypsin inhibitor to prevent the premature activation of trypsinogen to trypsin, which could lead to the activation of other proteolytic enzymes and damage the pancreatic tissue.

What Substrate Does the Pancreas Produce That Prevents the Premature