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What else can I help you with?
Is Lady Gaga honest?
like totallly
What is a running balance?
I HAVE NO IDEA MAN! TOTALLLY ANNOYED!
What does HHRT mean?
high hopes remains totallly
Does acid reflex cause the intestine to tear?
NO
Does the small intestine contain strong hydrochloric acid?
No, the small intestine does not contain hydrochloric acid. Hydrochloric acid is produced by the stomach to help break down food. The small intestine primarily contains enzymes and bile to further digest food and absorb nutrients.
What is added to food in the small intestine?
gastric acid
Why the walls of small intestine is not digested?
There is a coating that protects the small intestine from the acid used for digesting food.
Does the small intestine secrete hydrochloric acid during digestion?
no
Does bile neutralize stomach acid?
No, bile does not neutralize stomach acid. Bile is produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, where it helps to emulsify fats in the small intestine. Stomach acid is mainly neutralized by bicarbonate secreted by the pancreas in the small intestine.
What happens to the acid when it leaves your stomach?
When acid leaves the stomach, it enters the small intestine where it is neutralized by bicarbonate secreted by the pancreas. This helps to prevent damage to the lining of the intestine. The remaining acid is further neutralized in the small intestine by alkaline secretions.
Is the intestine acidic or basic?
The intestine is slightly basic (alkaline). This is important for maintaining the appropriate pH environment to support the function of enzymes and to prevent damage to the lining of the intestine.
Where is hydrochloric acid added to food mass?
the stomach
