Which of the Following Is NOT a Normal Function of the High

question 186

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a normal function of the high acidity of the stomach?

• A) destroy foodborne bacteria
• B) denature proteins
• C) activate pepsin
• D) activate vitamin B₁₂
• E) protect against illness

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