what is the role of hydrochloric acid in stomach
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Stomach secretions are made up of hydrochloric acid, several enzymes, and a mucus coating that protects the lining of your stomach. Hydrochloric acid helps your body to break down, digest, and absorb nutrients such as protein. It also eliminates bacteria and viruses in the stomach, protecting your body from infection
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☆ Role of hydrochloric stomach (basically in the process of digestion) is:-
१- ★ It makes the environment of stomach acidic which is essential for the function of digestive enzymes of stomach.
२- ★ It helps in the conversion of pepsinogen which is an inactive form into an active form called pepsin.
३- ★ It also kills germs in the food.
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