brewer3124 brewer3124
  • 26-03-2018
  • Biology
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"explain the significance of the alkaline mucous layer lining the interior surface of the stomach."

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chookra01 chookra01
  • 26-03-2018
The lining of the stomach prevents the stomach from essentially 'eating' itself. The acids in the stomach are so corrosive that an alkaline barrier is needed to stop the stomach from eroding itself away.
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