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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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What is the specific enzymatic function of rennin in the infant gastric chamber?
Options
A Digests lactose into glucose and galactose
B Coagulates soluble milk casein into curd
Correct Answer
C Hydrolyzes lipids into fatty acids
D Cleaves maltose into individual glucose units
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Rennin (chymosin) precipitates soluble casein into paracasein curds, slowing milk transit and facilitating proteolysis.

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