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What are the various enzymatic types of glandular secretions in our gut helping digestion of food? What is nature of end products obtained after complete digestion of food?

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Introduction to Glandular Secretions**: - The human digestive system utilizes various glandular secretions that contain enzymes to facilitate the digestion of food. These enzymes are categorized based on the type of macromolecule they act upon. 2. **Types of Enzymatic Glandular Secretions**: - **Proteolytic Enzymes**: These enzymes break down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. Key examples include: - **Pepsin**: Secreted in the stomach. ...
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