Gastric Juice Is the Most Acidic Fluid in the Body

question 35

Multiple Choice

Gastric juice is the most acidic fluid in the body. Why is gastric juice so acidic?

• A) to convert inactive proteins to active ones
• B) to kill bacteria
• C) to denature proteins
• D) to break down food
• E) All of the above

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