Campbell Biology in Focus; Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
Campbell Biology in Focus; Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134433776
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 33.3, Problem 3CC
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What would happen if gastric juice is mixed with crushed food in a test tube.

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Gastric juice is secreted by the stomach and it helps in the digestion of the food. Gastric juice contains hydrochloric acid (HCl), mucus, rennin, and pepsin (a protease). It is strongly acidic due to the presence of HCl and has a very low pH (1 to 3).

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