Which of the Following Is Not Caused by the HCl

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not caused by the HCl secreted in the stomach?

• A) Activation of the principal zymogen of the stomach
• B) Proper pH for the digestive enzyme of the stomach
• C) Breakdown of ingested tissues
• D) Formation of chylomicrons
• E) Death of ingested bacteria

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