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26 Jul 2022 11:31 AM study24x7 study24x7

In the stomach, gastric acid is secreted by the________

A

Parietal cells

B

Acidic cells

C

Peptic cells

D

Gastrin secreting cells

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  • Harshit

  • Oxyntic cells, also known as parietal cells, are found in the stomach and secrete gastric acid. Therefore, Option-A is the proper response.
  • Priya Sharma

  • Parietal cells are also called oxyntic cells present in the stomach which secrete gastric acid. Hence, the correct answer is Option-A.