Trypsinogen is an inactive protein produced in the human pancreas and then released as part of the pancreatic juice. Upon contact with enteropeptidase in the mucosa of the duodenum, it becomes trypsin. This sequence means that trypsinogen is classified as a

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Trypsinogen is an inactive protein produced in the human pancreas and then released as part of the pancreatic juice. Upon contact with enteropeptidase in the mucosa of the duodenum, it becomes trypsin. This sequence means that trypsinogen is classified as a