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How does the stomach protect itself from the action of acid?

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Answered by raotd

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Answer:Your stomach protects itself from being digested by its own enzymes, or burnt by the corrosive hydrochloric acid, by secreting sticky, neutralising mucus that clings to the stomach walls. If this layer becomes damaged in any way it can result in painful and unpleasant stomach ulcers.

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Answered by anjalikl

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the mucous coating present in the inner lining of stomach helps to protect the stomach from the excoriating action of HCl

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