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A Primary Function of the Mucus in the Stomach Is

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A primary function of the mucus in the stomach is to:


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Apicomplexans

A phylum of parasitic protists, characterized by a unique structure called an apical complex at one end of the cell, used for entering host cells.

Microtubules

Cylindrical structures found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, involved in cell shape, division, and transport processes.

Penetrate

To enter or pierce through a substance, structure, or area, often implying a breach of a barrier or defense.

Host

An organism that harbors another organism, often providing nourishment and shelter to parasites.

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