alleryStart learning →How does gastric lipase differ from pancreatic lipase?
AIt is inactive
BIt is neutral
CIt is alkaline
DIt is acidic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. It is acidic
Gastric lipase works in the acid stomach, while pancreatic lipase works in the alkaline intestine.
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