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Where is protein digestion accomplished

A

Stomach

B

Ilium

C

Rectum

D

Duodenum

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The correct Answer is:
B

The cells that line the ileum contain the protease and carbohydrase enzymes responsible for the final stages of protein and carbohydrates digestion. These enzymes are present in the cytoplasm of the epithelial cells.
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