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The mucus secreted by gastric glands protects the stomach lining from the corrosive action of hydrochloric acid.
Ref: NCERT Text book class 10 Biology Chapter 5 life process
HCl creates an acidic medium which facilitates the action of the enzyme pepsin in digesting proteins.
Ref: NCERT Text book class 10 Biology Chapter 5 life process
Gastric glands secrete hydrochloric acid (HCl), a protein-digesting enzyme called pepsin, and mucus.
Ref: NCERT Text book class 10 Biology Chapter 5 life process
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