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OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Why is HCl required in the stomach? A. To help absorb other acids in the stomach B. To transport proteins into the small intestines C. To catalyze the digestion of carbohydrates D. To aid in the digestion of proteins

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

@Zale101 Wouldn't it be A?

OpenStudy (zale101):

Incorrect. Try again. Hint: It helps food being broken down to chemicals so the nutrients can be absorbed.

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

D?

OpenStudy (zale101):

Yep

OpenStudy (vera_ewing):

Yay! Thank you! :)

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