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Which cells secrete mucus in the stomach mucosa?
Which cells secrete mucus in the stomach mucosa?
- Mucous neck cells (Goblet) (correct)
- G cells
- Chief cells
- Oxyntic (parietal) cells
What is the primary role of chief cells in gastric glands?
What is the primary role of chief cells in gastric glands?
- Produce mucus
- Secrete pepsinogen & enzymes (correct)
- Produce somatostatin
- Secrete HCl
Where does HCl secretion occur in the parietal cells of the gastric glands?
Where does HCl secretion occur in the parietal cells of the gastric glands?
- Within the G cells
- In the cytoplasm
- In the antrum
- In the lumen of canaliculi (correct)
Which cells are responsible for secreting gastrin in the stomach mucosa?
Which cells are responsible for secreting gastrin in the stomach mucosa?
What is the main function of enterochromaffin like cells in the stomach mucosa?
What is the main function of enterochromaffin like cells in the stomach mucosa?
What is the purpose of the Na+-K+ ATPase pump in the gastric secretion?
What is the purpose of the Na+-K+ ATPase pump in the gastric secretion?
Which of the following receptors is blocked by atropin?
Which of the following receptors is blocked by atropin?
What is the primary function of HCl in protein digestion?
What is the primary function of HCl in protein digestion?
What is the optimal pH range for pepsin activity?
What is the optimal pH range for pepsin activity?
What is the function of intrinsic factor in the gastric secretion?
What is the function of intrinsic factor in the gastric secretion?
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