The stomach doesn't digest itself because:
A. the hydrochloric acid is neutralized by sodium bicarbonate.
B. the chyme protects the stomach lining.
C. the bolus absorbs all the gastric juices.
D. the mucous lining acts as a barrier between the gastric juices and the stomach lining.
Answer: D
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