what is the function of mucus in gastric glands
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Gastric mucus is a gel-mucous barrier secreted by epithelial cells and glandular cells in the stomach wall. It acts as part of a barrier that protects the stomach wall from the acid and digestive enzymes within the stomach lumen.
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Mucus coats the walls of the stomach and protects it from self-digestion by helping to dilute acids and enzymes.
It also prevents Hcl present in the stomach from corroding the walls of the stomach.
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