Question

What is gastric juice? Write its various components and functions. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

gastric juice Fluid comprising a mixture of substances, including pepsin and hydrochloric acid, secreted by glands of the stomach. Its principal function is to break down proteins into polypeptides during digestion.

Answer 2

Answer:

gastric juice, is a digestive fluid formed within the stomach lining.

Gastric juice is a unique combination of:-

• hydrochloric acid (HCl)
• lipase, and pepsin

Its main function is to inactivate swallowed microorganisms, thereby inhibiting infectious agents from reaching the intestine.

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