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Gastric gland produces:

AAmylase

BPepsin

CLactase

DSucrase

Answer:

B. Pepsin

Read Explanation:

  • Gastric juice is a unique combination of hydrochloric acid (HCl), lipase, and pepsin.

  • Its main function is to inactivate swallowed microorganisms, thereby inhibiting infectious agents from reaching the intestine.

  • Pepsin is an enzyme that is responsible for the digestion or breakdown of proteins.

  • Pepsin is secreted by the peptic cells of the oxyntic glands within the stomach.3


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