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Lesson: Chapter 6 — Human body processes

From the mouth to the stomach 4 of 5

Question 4

What does hydrochloric acid do in the stomach?

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Makes pepsin active. Active pepsin then begins the digestion of protein into polypeptides.

Emulsifying fat is the job of bile, in the small intestine.

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