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Physiology G.I.T. 6883af60

Hydrochloric acid is produced by?

A
G-cell
B
D-cell
C
Oxyntic cells
D
Chief cells
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C Oxyntic cellsRef: Ganong, 23rd ed. pg. 431-32Secretion in Stomach* Oxyntic cell (parietal cell) secretes: HCl and intrinsic factor of castle* Chief cell (zymogen or peptic cell) secrete: pepsinogen* G cell secrete: Gastrin* D cell secrete: Somatostatin* ECL cells secrete: Histamine

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