Which of the Following Are NOT Functions of Aqueous NaHCO₃

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are NOT functions of aqueous NaHCO₃ secreted by the pancreas into the duodenum?

• A) neutralization of acidic gastric contents emptied into the duodenum
• B) prevention of irritation of the duodenal mucosa
• C) active digestion of fat molecules into fatty acids

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