some times hydrochloric acid attacks the inner lining of the stomach.name the damaged area
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mucus protects the inner lining of the stomach ....by the action of hydrochloric acid it doesn't affect any area.
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But sometimes HCL acid attacks the inner lining and it causes considerable pain and I want to the name of the damaged area
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Hy there,
Our stomach is usually protected by the action of HCl by mucus secreted by cells in stomach.
The secretions of mucus are alkaline, and HCl is acidic, so the action gets neutralised and stomach is protected.
Hope it helps.
Thanks.
Our stomach is usually protected by the action of HCl by mucus secreted by cells in stomach.
The secretions of mucus are alkaline, and HCl is acidic, so the action gets neutralised and stomach is protected.
Hope it helps.
Thanks.
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