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WB JEE Medical WB JEE Medical Solved Paper-2006

  • question_answer
    Carbohydrates, ingested in the diet, are hydrolyzed by the enzyme:

    A)  pepsin                                

    B)  cellulose

    C)  a-amylase                         

    D)  glycosidase

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    The principal of carbohydrate in diet is starch i.e., the carbohydrates, ingested in the diet, are hydrolyzed by the enzyme called \[\alpha \]-amylase. This enzyme is found in saliva and intestinal juice. Its main function is to break down glycosidic bonds between glucose units.


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