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A substance of PH 1 is?
acid
Is stomach fluid a base or an acid?
Stomach fluid, also called gastric acid, is an acidic substance. It contains hydrochloric acid which helps digest food and kill bacteria in the stomach.
I vomitted a yellow substance. What is it?
the yellow substance is callled bile. which is just stomach acid.
What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work best?
Pepsin works best in an acidic environment, so the substance that must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work best is hydrochloric acid. This acid helps to activate pepsinogen into its active form, pepsin, which is responsible for breaking down proteins in the stomach.
What happens to the pH of the acid in your stomach when you take an antacid?
The pH of the acid in your stomach increases when you take an antacid. Antacids are alkaline substances that neutralize the excess acid in your stomach, leading to a decrease in acidity.
What substance is made by the stomach to kill bacteria?
Hydrochloric acid is the substance produced by the stomach that helps kill bacteria and other pathogens in the digestive system.
How do anticholingergics work?
The anticholingergics decrease both the movements of the stomach and intestine, and also the secretions of stomach acid and digestive enzymes.
What is the medicine omeprazole?
Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor, it's used to decrease stomach acidity in the treatment of stomach/duodenal ulcers and acid-reflux.
Why does reducing the amount of acid in the stomach help heal stomach ulcers?
your stomach acid only burns the ulcers reducing wiil help the burning and heal it
When citric acid is added will the pH increase or decrease?
When citric acid is added, or any acid for that matter, the pH of a substance will decrease. This is because since acids have a low pH they will decrease the pH of other substances when added to it.
How is the stomach protected from acid?
The stomach is protected from acid by mucus, a slippery substance. The mucus covers the inside of the whole stomach. If there is a patch of mucus that is not there then it will cause a lot of pain from the acid.
When you are worried or in tension your stomach produces large amount of acid name it?
hydrochloric acid
