how your stomach would be saved from the action of hcl when you do not eat anything?
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The potent hydrochloric acid kills bacteria, protecting your body from harmful microbes which can enter your body in food. 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.
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Mucus protects the inner lining of the stomach from HCl under normal conditions.
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