Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements concerning HCl in the stomach is correct?
A) It inactivates salivary amylase and the pancreatic enzymes.
B) It activates pepsinogen.
C) It establishes a low pH in the stomach.
D) It is secreted by oxyntic cells.
E) All of the above.
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