A function of the hydrochloric acid produced in the human stomach during digestion is to...

BIOLOGY
JAMB 2012

A function of the hydrochloric acid produced in the human stomach during digestion is to

  • A. neutralise the effect of bile
  • B. coagulate milk protein and emulsify fats
  • C. stop the action of ptyalin
  • D. break up food into smaller particles

Correct Answer: C. stop the action of ptyalin



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