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NEET UG 2017 · Zoology · Question 97

NEET 2017 Zoology, question 97

Question 97 of the NEET 2017 paper (code A) is a Zoology question from Digestion and Absorption. Its idea, Paneth Cells and Lysozyme, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q97 · Zoology

Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibacterial lysozyme ?

  1. 1Argentaffin cells
  2. 2Paneth cellsOfficial answer
  3. 3Zymogen cells
  4. 4Kupffer cells

Official answer: option 2 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

The only question on Paneth Cells and Lysozyme

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

Paneth Cells and Lysozyme: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Digestion and Absorption in ten years of NEET

15 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 7 of 10 papers, about 1.4 a paper. Digestive Enzymes alone had 13.

Digestion and Absorption: questions per paper

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