Question

Which acid is released inside of the stomach? What are the 3 functions of this acid?​

Answer 1

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Which acid is released inside of the stomach? What are the 3 functions of this acid?

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Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is released inside of the stomach.

Three functions of Hydrochloric acid (HCl) are :-

•It kills the ingested bacteria.

• Hydrochloric acid (HCl) putrefaction of food in stomach.

• To maintain the low PH to activate pepsinogen to from pepsin.

Answer 2

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There are three different types of glands. These glands make digestive enzymes, hydrochloric acid, mucus and bicarbonate. Gastric juice is made up of digestive enzymes, hydrochloric acid and other substances that are important for absorbing nutrients – about 3 to 4 liters of gastric juice are produced per day.

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