Why Is There Little or No Digestion of Starch in the Stomach

question 106

Multiple Choice

Why is there little or no digestion of starch in the stomach?

• A) Mucus inhibits starch breakdown.
• B) Stomach enzymes are dysfunctional.
• C) Starch has already been adequately digested by salivary enzymes.
• D) Salivary enzymes do not work in an acid environment.

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