Base neutralizes acid. So, for stomach acid, baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) or antacids (such as Rolaids or Tums) which are made up of calcium carbonate, these base compounds neutralize acid.
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∙ 13y agoIt uses very strong acid called stomach acid to break it down
Acid breaks down the food in the stomach. Pepsin is the enzyme that breaks down the proteins from the food, in the stomach. Highly acidic pH helps to break down the food.
The acid in your stomach is for breaking down the food u eat.yes
the acid breaks down your food
Stomach acids are in part Hydrochloric Acid, HCl.
Your stomach
The acid is a fluid that breaks down food in your stomach.
hydrochloric acid (HCl)
Stomach mucosa is what contains hydrochloric acid and several enzymes that break down food in the stomach. Stomach mucosa is also referred to as gastric mucosa.
Stomach acid is used to break down the food that enters your stomach. Because this is acid, a mucus layer is on the inside part of your stomach's skin. If this layer is "burned' away, you may get a stomach ulcer.
mashes up food and breaks it down with stomach acid
The correct answer is stomach acid