Peroxisomes oversee reactions that neutralize free radicals, which cause cellular damage and cell death. Peroxisomes chemically neutralize poisons through a process that produces large amounts of toxic H2O2, which is then converted into water and oxygen. Which cytoplasmic organelle detoxifies free radicals? Peroxisomes, on the other hand, oversee reactions thatRead More →
Bile is secreted into the small intestine where it has two effects: it neutralises the acid – providing the alkaline conditions needed in the small intestine. What type of chemical will Neutralise stomach acid? Antacids are a group (class) of medicines which help to neutralise the acid content of yourRead More →
The pancreas is located below the stomach. It produces a mix of enzymes that together are called pancreatic juice. This juice helps neutralize the very acidic chyme when it enters the small intestine. Which organ neutralizes the acid of the stomach? The pancreas makes enzymes that help digest proteins, fats,Read More →