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Bile salts produced by liver acts as activator of which enzyme?

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Bile salts produced by liver acts as activator of which enzyme?

A
Lipase
B
Pepsinogenn
C
Pancreatic lipase
D
Trypsin
Answer:

The correct option is A. Lipase

Note
Lipase is an enzyme which catalyses the hydrolysis of fats. Bile salts act as activator of lipase as they emulsify fat globules into smaller droplet like structures called micelles therby, increasing the surface area accessible to lipid hydrolysing enzymes.

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