The gastric secretion pepsin is necessary for ________.
A. preventing peptic ulcer formation
B. vitamin B-12 absorption
C. protein digestion
D. destruction of harmful bacteria and viruses
Answer: C
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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