Multiple Choice
A function of the human stomach is
A) to produce highly basic fluids to kill most bacteria.
B) to begin the absorption of most small food molecules, especially sugars.
C) storing food and mixing food with enzymes to begin the chemical digestion of proteins.
D) to pass food from the esophagus to the large intestine.
E) absorption of iron to build hemoglobin for red blood cells.
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