One Way to Directly Block the Secretion of Acid and Pepsin

question 28

Multiple Choice

One way to directly block the secretion of acid and pepsin in the stomach is to _____.

• A) administer an H₁-blocker
• B) administer a proton pump inhibitor
• C) administer an H₂-blocker
• D) administer an anticholinergic

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