protects the lining of the stomach
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mucus protects the lining of stomach from hydrochloric acid
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Gastric mucus is a glycoprotein that serves two purposes: the lubrication of food masses in order to facilitate movement within the stomach and the formation of a protective layer over the lining epithelium of the stomach cavity.
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