Your grandfather often complain about acidity. Excessive secretion of which substance is responsible for this ? State the functions of such substance under normal secretion. in brief
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Acidity causes when your stomach produces excess of hydrochloric acid......
Under normal secretion, hydrochloric acid helps us in the following ways:-
¶ It helps in digesting food.
¶ Hydrochloric acid is produced in the stomach.
¶ It helps to break on proteins into enzymes.
¶ It also helps our body to kill bacteria.
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Answer:
the walls our stomach has gastric glands which have three secretions- protein digesting enzyyme called pepsin, mucus and hydrochloric acid to facilitate the work of pepsin in normal secretion. But if it accumulates in large amount or excessive secretion of HCl damages the inner lining of stomach. and function of mucus is to protect the inner lining of stomach from destroying.
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