Which of the following is not caused by the HCl secreted in the stomach?
A) Activation of the principal zymogen of the stomach
B) Proper pH for the digestive enzyme of the stomach
C) Breakdown of ingested tissues
D) Formation of chylomicrons
E) Death of ingested bacteria

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Formation of chylomicrons occurs in the small intestine, not the stomach, and is not directly caused by HCl secretion. Chylomicrons are formed when fatty acids are absorbed from the small intestine and are packaged with proteins to form lipoprotein particles.

Which of the Following Is Not Caused by the HCl