How is required ph maintained in the stomach and small intestine ?
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Stomach requires an acidic pH for digestion of proteins. ... As soon as the food enters the small intestine, intestinal juice or succus entericus neutralizes the acidity of the food so that the pancreatic juice cam complete its action.
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gastric juice in the stomach is a highly acidic liquid and contains an enzyme called pepsin.then when food enters the small intestine,the bile which enters there makes the food alkaline to enable the pancreatic and intestinal enzymes to act.
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gastric juice in the stomach is a highly acidic liquid and contains an enzyme called pepsin.then when food enters the small intestine,the bile which enters there makes the food alkaline to enable the pancreatic and intestinal enzymes to act.
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