why does not our stomach melt with our stomach's danger acid ?
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Second, HCl in the lumen doesnt digest the mucosa because goblet cells in the mucosa secrete large quantities of protective mucus that line the mucosal surface. Basic electrolytes, such as HCO3-, trapped inside the layer of mucus neutralize any HCl that penetrates the mucus.
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because humans have a protective layer around the stomach which is known as mucus which protects stomach from the harmful acid present called hcl (hydrochloric acid)
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