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Since your stomach contains hydrochloric acid will your esophagus and mouth get corroded when you vomit?
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∙ 13y ago
No, unless there is chronic emesis as associated with anorexia or bulimia. Because it is acidic, there is a good Chance you will experience irritation or burning.
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∙ 13y ago
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What organ in your body contains hydrochloric?
The stomach, I believe contains hydrochloric acid. HCl.
What acid is in stomach acid?
It contains hydrochloric acid.
Why is it bad to drink hydrochloric acid if your stomach has hydrochloric acid?
Because your stomach is well lined with mucus producing cells that line the stomach with mucus that keep HCl from digesting the stomach it has been secreted into. When you vomit the mucus come up with the acid to protect, to a degree, you esophagus and mouth. Hydrochloric acid ingested would burn tour mouth and esophagus on the way to your stomach.
Does you're stomach contain hydrochloric acid?
Yes. The human stomach contains small amounts of hydrochloric acid.
Is the human stomach acid?
The stomach contains highly concentrated hydrochloric acid.
What key chemical does the mouth and stomach contain?
The mouth contains amylase in saliva, and the stomach contains hydrochloric acid.
What key chemical do the mouth and the stomach contain?
The mouth contains amylase in saliva, and the stomach contains hydrochloric acid.
What organ contains large amounts of hydrochloric acid?
the stomach
Which organ system contains the esophagus?
Does your stomach contain sulphuric acid?
No. Not normally. The stomach produces hydrochloric acidas an aid to digestion.
What is important to digestion and contains mostly hydrochloric acid?
Stomach acid
What process in the stomach hydrochloric acid breaks down food?
Stomach mucosa is what contains hydrochloric acid and several enzymes that break down food in the stomach. Stomach mucosa is also referred to as gastric mucosa.
