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The salivary gland secretes saliva which contains the enzyme
Question

The salivary gland secretes saliva which contains the enzyme

A.

Pepsin

B.

Renin

C.

Ptyalin

D.

Lipase

Correct option is C


Ans (c)
Sol. Explanation:
· Ptyalin, also known as salivary amylase, is the enzyme found in saliva. It begins the process of carbohydrate digestion by breaking down starches into simpler sugars.
· Pepsin is a digestive enzyme found in the stomach, responsible for protein digestion, not in saliva.
· Renin is an enzyme involved in the regulation of blood pressure, produced by the kidneys.
· Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down fats and is primarily produced by the pancreas, not the salivary glands.

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