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Question
Mark the following statement as True or False. If false, write the correct statement.
Mucus protects the stomach lining from damage.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Mucus protects the stomach lining by forming a thick, protective layer that prevents the stomach’s acidic environment (due to hydrochloric acid) from damaging the stomach walls. This helps in safeguarding the stomach lining from ulcers and other forms of damage.
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