What Protects the Stomach Wall from the Acidity of the Gastric

question 1

Multiple Choice

What protects the stomach wall from the acidity of the gastric juice?

• A)Helicobacter pylori.
• B)a viscous mucus layer.
• C)the hormone gastrin.
• D)the enzyme pepsin.

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