NUTRITION ALC+MASTW/MDA W/ET AC PKG
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ISBN: 9780135158999
Author: Blake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 2.7CYU
Summary Introduction
Introduction: The stomach is the most important organ where the digestive processes take place. The stomach has very low acidic pH for activating the digestive enzyme pepsin and also for killing the pathogenic bacteria that enter the body through food.
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