Question

function of gastric juice

Answer 1

gastric juice secreted from glands lining the stomach and function to break down food in the stomach and kill bacteria.
1) some components of gastric juice break down the protest structure
and others break down short to medium fats chain.

Answer 2

Question --

Function of Gastric Juice

Answer --

• Gastric Juice is composed of Pepsin, Hydrochloric acid and Mucus.

1. Pepsin

It is a digestive enzyme present in stomach. It plays an important role in digestion, as it breaks down protein.

2. Hydrochloric acid

It makes our stomach acidic, which helps in maintaining body temperature and control acidity.

3. Mucus

Mucus protects the inner lining of the stomach.

• Apart from the combined function of these 3 components, it also inactivates microorganisms that were swallowed mistakenly.

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