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One important function of mucus is to ____.
 
  a. help solubilize bile
  b. stabilize pancreatic enzymes
  c. enhance absorption of vitamin B12
  d. protect the stomach walls from digestion
  e. facilitate peristalsis

Question 2

What best describes the normal pH of the stomach?
 
  a. Very acidic
  b. Slightly acidic
  c. Neutral
  d. Slightly alkaline
  e. Very alkaline



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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