Which of the Following Mechanisms Helps Prevent Gastric Juice from Digesting

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following mechanisms helps prevent gastric juice from digesting the stomach lining?

• A)mucus coating the inside surface of the stomach
• B)contractions of the stomach constantly moving chyme into the small intestine
• C)the continuous secretion of gastric juice
• D)the inactivation of pepsin by hydrochloric acid

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