Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A) H2 blocker drugs block histamine receptors on the parietal cells of the stomach.
B) The parietal cells of the stomach release H. pylori.
C) The parietal cells of the stomach release hydrochloric acid.
D) H2 blocker drugs block the action of histamine on receptors.


Answer: B

A) This statement is true.
B) The parietal cells release hydrochloric acid.
C) This statement is true.

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