Digestion-And-Absorption Question 197
Question: The epithelial cells lining the stomach of vertebrates is protected from damage by $ HCl $ because [Manipal]
Options:
A) hydrochloric acid is too dilute
B) the epithelial cells are resistant to the action of $ HCl $
C) $ HCl $ is neutralized by alkaline gastric juice
D) the epithelial cells are covered with a mucoussecretion
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
BETA
