Secreted bicarbonate raises the pH of the small intestine to about ________, the chemical environment in which pancreatic enzymes work best

a. 8.5
b. 7.5
c. 6.5
d. 5.5

d.5.5

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A. Benadryl and Claritin B. Dulcolax and Milk of Magnesia C. Mellaril and Haldol D. Decadron, Deltasone, and Naprosyn E. Cartia XL, Prinivil, and Toprol

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