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NUR 311 Exam 2 Questions with Correct Answers.
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List and explain the 4 defensive factors which protect the stomach and duodenum from self-digestion. Correct Answer Mucus - forms a barrier to protect underlying cells from gastric acid and pepsin. Bicarbonate - neutralizes any acid which penetrates the mucus. Blood flow - maintains integrity or ...
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