The Correct Function of the Human Stomach Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

The correct function of the human stomach is:

• A)To produce highly basic fluids to kill most bacteria
• B)To begin the absorption of most small food molecules
• C)Storage of food and mixing with digestive fluids to begin chemical digestion
• D)Promote bacterial fermentation
• E)Primary site for water absorption

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