The pancreas produces ________ -digesting enzymes in the form of proteolytic enzymes.

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The pancreas produces protein-digesting enzymes known as proteolytic enzymes, such as trypsin and chymotrypsin. These enzymes break down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. The pancreas also produces enzymes to digest carbohydrates (amylase) and lipids (lipase), but these are not in the form of proteolytic enzymes. Therefore, option B is the correct answer.

The Pancreas Produces ________ -Digesting Enzymes in the Form of Proteolytic