What Is the Function of Hydrochloric Acid in the Stomach

question 48

Multiple Choice

What is the function of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?

• A) Converts iron in the diet to a useable form that can be absorbed
• B) Converts pepsinogen to pepsin
• C) Activates lingual lipase
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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