Stomach Process Flashcards
1
Q
The epithelial lining of the stomach secretes fundamental substances which aid in the digestion process, namely:
A
Mucous cells
Parietal cells
Chief cells
G-cells
2
Q
= which secrete alkaline mucus that protects the lining of the stomach against acid.
A
- Mucous cells
3
Q
= which secretes hydrochloric acid that destroys ingested bacteria or microorganism.
A
- Parietal cells
4
Q
= which secrete protein- digesting enzymes pepsin and rennin.
A
- Chief cells
5
Q
= secrete the hormone gastrin, a protein that controls acid secretion.
A
- G-cells
