Oxyntic cells secrete

Question

Oxyntic cells secrete (A)  HCl  (B) trypsin (C)  NaOH  (D) pepsinogen

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Oxyntic cells or parietal cells are large and rounded cells located upon the surface of gastric gland and secrete HCl and CIF (Castles Intrinsic factor). This HCl gives the gastric fluids, a pH of about 2.0.

Q. Oxyntic cells secrete

$H Cl$

trypsin

$N a O H$

pepsinogen

Oxyntic cells or parietal cells are large and rounded cells located upon the surface of gastric gland and secrete $H Cl$ and CIF (Castles Intrinsic factor). This $H Cl$ gives the gastric fluids, a pH of about 2.0.