Which of the following is not a factor that helps create the stomach mucosal barrier?
A)replacing of damaged epithelial mucosa cells
B)tight junctions of epithelial mucosa cells
C)rennin
D)thick coating of bicarbonate- rich mucus

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Rennin is an enzyme produced by the stomach that helps in the coagulation of milk proteins. It is not part of the factors that help create the stomach mucosal barrier. The factors that help create the barrier include replacing damaged epithelial mucosa cells, tight junctions of epithelial mucosa cells, and a thick coating of bicarbonate-rich mucus.

Which of the Following Is Not a Factor That Helps