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Explain how the stomach is adapted to digest protein
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Explain how the stomach is adapted to digest protein

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Pepsin is the active protein-digesting enzyme of the stomach. Pepsin acts on protein molecules by breaking the peptide bonds that hold the molecules together. Digestion of protein is completed in the small intestine
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