what is the function of mucus in stomach?
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Although the role of gastric mucus in providing physical protection against ingested particles, and preventing contact between digestive enzymes such as pepsin and the underlying mucosa is generally accepted, the barrier role function of gastric mucus with regard to luminal acid is still conjectural.
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prevent stomach acid from ‘eating’ breaking down the stomach walls, Mucous cells found throughout the stomach lining and gastric pits secrete mucus to protect the stomach from its own digestive secretions.
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