Essentials of Biology (5th International Edition)
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Author: Sylvia S. Mader, Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill
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Chapter 25.1, Problem 2A
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Pepsin is an enzyme, which is found in the gastric juice in the stomach. This enzyme helps in the digestion of proteins present in different food, such as eggs, and dairy products. It is present in an inactive form known as pepsinogen.
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Ch. 25.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 25.1 - 2. Identify the organs of the human digestive...Ch. 25.1 - List the accessory organs of the digestive system,...Ch. 25.1 - Prob. 4LOCh. 25.1 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 25.1 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 25.1 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 25.1 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 25.1 - Prob. 5CYPCh. 25.1 - Prob. 2A
Ch. 25.1 - Prob. 3ACh. 25.1 - Prob. 4ACh. 25.1 - Prob. 5ACh. 25.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 25.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 25.2 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 25.2 - Explain why the term junk food may be...Ch. 25.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 25.2 - Prob. 6ACh. 25.2 - Prob. 7ACh. 25.2 - Prob. 8ACh. 25.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 25.3 - 2. Explain the importance of fiber in the diet.
Ch. 25.3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 25.3 - List the dietary sources of proteinCh. 25.3 - Prob. 5LOCh. 25.3 - Define the term vitamin, and list the essential...Ch. 25.3 - Prob. 7LOCh. 25.3 - List the classes of nutrients, and give a source...Ch. 25.3 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 25.3 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 25.3 - Prob. 9ACh. 25.3 - Prob. 10ACh. 25.3 - Prob. 11ACh. 25.3 - Prob. 12ACh. 25.3 - Prob. 13ACh. 25.3 - Prob. 14ACh. 25.4 - 1. Explain the purpose of dietary guidelines.
Ch. 25.4 - Prob. 2LOCh. 25.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 25.4 - Prob. 4LOCh. 25.4 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 25.4 - Summarize the information provided by MyPlate.Ch. 25.4 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 25.4 - Prob. 15ACh. 25.4 - Prob. 16ACh. 25.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 25.5 - Prob. 2LOCh. 25.5 - Prob. 3LOCh. 25.5 - Prob. 4LOCh. 25.5 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 25.5 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 25.5 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 25.5 - Prob. 17ACh. 25.5 - Prob. 18ACh. 25 - Prob. 1BYBCh. 25 - Prob. 2BYBCh. 25 - Prob. S2.2BYBCh. 25 - Prob. S3.2BYBCh. 25 - Prob. S7.1BYBCh. 25 - Prob. 1TCCh. 25 - Prob. 2TC
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