Gastric Acid Secretion and Stomach Anatomy Quiz
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Which cell type is responsible for secreting mucus and bicarbonate ions?

  • Enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cells
  • Parietal cells
  • Mucous cells (correct)
  • Gastric gland cells
  • What is the primary source of gastric acid secretion in the stomach?

  • Histamine release from ECL cells
  • H+/K+ ATPase in the apical membrane of parietal cells (correct)
  • Acetylcholine release from parasympathetic nervous system
  • Gastrin release from enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cells
  • What stimulates the release of histamine from ECL cells, which in turn stimulates acid secretion?

  • Acetylcholine
  • Mucus secretion
  • Gastrin (correct)
  • Bicarbonate ions
  • What is the net result of the stimulation of ECL cells by both acetylcholine and gastrin?

    <p>Increased histamine release</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nervous system is involved in the food-related stimulus to increase the rate of acid secretion in the stomach?

    <p>Parasympathetic and enteric nervous systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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