Gastrointestinal Secretions PDF
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Marmara University
Jason Ryan
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This document provides information on gastrointestinal secretions, focusing on gastric acid, its production, and regulation. It details the role of parietal cells in the secretion of hydrochloric acid and the factors influencing this process. A good study aid for medical professionals.
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Gastrointestinal Secretions Jason Ryan, MD, MPH Gastric Acid Parietal cells of stomach Found in gastric glands Secrete hydrochloric acid (HCL) Maintains very low pH in stomach (
Gastrointestinal Secretions Jason Ryan, MD, MPH Gastric Acid Parietal cells of stomach Found in gastric glands Secrete hydrochloric acid (HCL) Maintains very low pH in stomach (
