If the Stomach Lining Lacks Mucus It Will Not Efficiently

question 27

Multiple Choice

If the stomach lining lacks mucus it will not efficiently absorb nutrients and can result in

• A) a bolus.
• B) acid reflux.
• C) heartburn.
• D) an ulcer.
• E) chyme.

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