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What is the role of HCI in digestion system? long definition.
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Gaurav Seth 5 years, 3 months ago

The role of HCl is

  • Hydrochloric acid is an essential acid in the stomach.
  • It helps destroy bacteria, as well as other harmful species.
  • It also works as a preservative of food.
  • HCl converts pepsinogen which is not active into pepsin to metabolize proteins in our stomach.
  • HCl also acts as another stomach cover apart from mucus, to avoid the pepsin to digesting the entire stomach.
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