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The inner lining of stomach is protected by one of the followings from hydrochloric acid. Choose the correct one:

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The inner lining of stomach is protected by one of the followings from hydrochloric acid. Choose the correct one:

A. Pepsin 

B. Mucus 

C. Salivary amylase 

D. Bile

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Mucus protects the inner lining of stomach from the acids and enzymes secreted in the stomach. It also protects stomach wall from irritation of mechanical injury. Protects the gastric mucosa from hydrochloric acid because of its alkaline nature.

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