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In the stomach gastric acid is secreted by the

In the stomach, gastric acid is secreted by the

Options

(a) Gastrin secreting cells
(b) Parietal cells
(c) Peptic cells
(d) Acidic cells

Correct Answer:

Parietal cells

Explanation:

In the stomach, gastric acid (HCl) is secreted by parietal cells of gastric gland.A peptic cell is a cell in the stomach that releases pepsinogen and chymosin.Gastrin-secreting cells is a type of cell in the stomach and duodenum that secretes gastrin.

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