Multiple Choice
Which statement best explains why stomach acid does not harm the lining of the stomach?
A) The stomach is lined with a layer of thick protective mucus.
B) The stomach flushes the acid into the small intestines very quickly.
C) The stomach acid is quickly absorbed by the liver.
D) Stomach acid is a weak acid.
E) Stomach acid is only produced by an ulcer.
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