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How gastric mucosa confined from acid pH of stomach

How is gastric mucosa confined from the acid pH of stomach?

Answer: The gastric epithelium is mucus secretory, that is, it generates mucus. The mucus covers the stomach wall preventing corrosion by gastric juice.

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