Acids physically break down proteins through a process of hydrolysis that changes proteins into their base amino acids, thereby destroying them in the process. This process is called ____.

A. necrotizing fasciitis
B. coagulation necrosis
C. saponification
D. liquefaction necrosis


Answer: B

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