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    The Stomach Wall Is Protected from the Acidity of the Gastric
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The Stomach Wall Is Protected from the Acidity of the Gastric

Question 26

Question 26

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The stomach wall is protected from the acidity of the gastric juice by:


A) the bacterium Helicobacter pylori.
B) a viscous mucus layer.
C) the action of gastrin.
D) pancreatic secretions.

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