Full 2L QBank
Medicine G.I.T. 2be07464

Acid secreting cells in stomach known as

A
Mucus cells
B
Parietal cells
C
Chief cells
D
Endocrine cells
High-Yield Explanation
B. i.e. (Parietal cells) (1857- HI7th)* Acid secreting parietal cell is located in the oxyntic gland, also secretes intrinsic factor* Parietal cell express receptors for several stimulants of acid secretion including histamine (H2), gastrin (cholecystokinin) and acetylcholine (Muscarinic M3)* Chief- cells found primarily in the gastric fundus**, synthesizes and secretes pepsinogen* Gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) is located in lamina propria**

Related Medicine MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now