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24 July, 22:20

Explain how the parietal cells of the gastric glands are able to produce hcl that is a million times more acidic than blood without destroying the cells themselves.

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  1. 24 July, 22:22
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    The parietal cells of the gastric glands are not destroyed by the HCL because they have a mucus lining that prevent damage to the cells. The HCL prevents corrosion of the stomach lining cells. HCL is used to kill bacteria in the stomach and also create a good environment for enzyme reaction
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