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The human pancreas is an organ that plays an important role in the process of digestion. The pancreas secretes an enzyme known as trypsin which helps to break down protein molecules. Which statement BEST describes what occurs to a molecule of the enzyme trypsin AFTER it binds to a molecule of protein?

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The trypsin molecule is not chemically altered by the reaction with protein and may be used again.

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Digestive enzymes catalyze chemical reactions known as hydrolysis reactions., ... (Metabolic reactions) Catabolism & anabolism -> Cellular & Molecular Action ... fatty acids and glycerol to acetyl CoA, a metabolic process that breaks down ... secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat.

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