Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2020
A 60-year-old man complains of pain in his lower abdomen and frequent stools. Stool analysis shows increased levels of neutral fats in the patient’s feces. Incomplete digestion of fats is caused by the deficiency of a certain ezyme. Name this enzyme:
Answer options
- Enterokinase
- Pepsin
- Maltase
- Aminopeptidase
- Lipase
Correct answer
Lipase
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