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What is the primary function of parietal cells in the stomach?
To secrete hydrochloric acid and gastric juice
What is the role of Brunner's gland in the duodenum?
To produce alkaline juices and mucus
What is the function of the ileocecal sphincter?
To separate the small intestine from the large intestine
What is the approximate length of the small intestine in a living person?
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What is the function of the jejunum in the small intestine?
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What is the primary function of mucous neck cells in the stomach?
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What is the order of the divisions of the small intestine?
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What is the approximate length of the duodenum?
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What is the role of the superior part of the duodenum?
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What is the function of the intrinsic factor in the stomach?
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