Question : How is the intestinal mucosa protected from the acidic food

1.	Question : How is the intestinal mucosa protected from the acidic food entering from stomach ?
Answer» Solution :The mucus and bicarbonates present in the GASTRIC JUICE PLAY an IMPORTANT role in lubrication and protection of the mucosal epithelium from excoriation by the highly concentrated hydrochloric acid (HCL).

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