People with cystic fibrosis may be unable to digest their food fully because of thick sticky mucus. This prevents the secretion of pancreatic juices. Doctors sometimes prescribe enzyme supplement medication to improve digestion. Which of the following enzymes should be included in the medication?
1 amylase
2 lipase
3 protease

Answer:

1) H

Pancreatic juices contain amylases, lipases and proteases. Since cystic fibrosis prevents the secretion of pancreatic juices, the medication must contain amylases, lipases and proteases