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What Is the Function of Hydrochloric Acid in the Stomach

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What is the function of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?


A) To release hormones and cytokines
B) To regulate lipoprotein metabolism
C) To lower the resting pH of the stomach
D) To divert blood flow away from the gastrointestinal systems

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