Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Where in your body can HCl be found?

  1. liver

  2. stomach

  3. pancreas

  4. kidney

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Hydrochloric acid (HCl) is secreted by parietal cells in the stomach lining, where it aids digestion and kills pathogens. The liver produces bile, the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes and bicarbonate, and kidneys filter blood.