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What is an acidic enzyme-rich digestive fluid?
Gastric Juice
Is Gastric Fluid an acid or base?
Acid
What is the approximate pH of gastric fluid?
The approximate pH of gastric fluid is around 2.5pH to 3.5pH
Is saliva a gastric fluid?
No, saliva is not a gastric fluid. Saliva is produced by the salivary glands in the mouth and helps with the initial stages of digestion by breaking down food particles. Gastric fluid, on the other hand, is produced in the stomach and consists of hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes.
Digestive fluid formed by stomach mucosa?
Gastric Juice
What is the relationship between and ulcer and gastric fluid?
An ulcer can develop when the mucous coating of the stomach breaks down, allowing the enzymes contained in gastric fluid to eat through the stomach lining.
What is Enzyme- containing fluid it the mouth?
saliva
What acid is present in gastric fluid and in what concentration?
Hydrochloric acid is the main acid present in gastric fluid, typically at a concentration of about 0.5% to 1.5%. This strong acid helps to break down food in the stomach and create an acidic environment that is essential for digestion and the activation of enzymes.
Fluid in your mouth contains what enzyme?
The fluid in your mouth contains an enzyme called amylase, which helps to break down carbohydrates into simpler sugars during the process of digestion.
Mixture formed in the stomach from digested food particles and gastric fluid?
chyme
Which equation represents the neutralization of acidic gastric fluid?
Gastric fluid would be hydrochloric acid. Calcium carbonate would be a common neutralizer. CaCO3 + 2HCl -> CaCl2 + CO2 + H2O a salt, water and carbon dioxide gas ( burp!) as products of this neutralization reaction.
What enzyme- containing fluid in the mouth?
Saliva is an enzyme-containing fluid in the mouth. It starts the process of chemical digestion in the mouth, and is the first set of digestive chemicals with which the food you eat comes into contact.
