Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach
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Parietal cells produce ______, which activates pepsin

gastric acid

The wall of the stomach consists of:  Serosa, is visceral ______

peritoneum

Chief cells secrete ______ activated by parietal cells to digest proteins

pepsinogen

The stomach is a relatively acidic environment with a pH of less than ______

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The duodenal mucosa resists damage from the effects of gastric acid and pepsin, with the help of protective factors such as the mucous layer, ______ secretion, and prostaglandins

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