These specialized parts of the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and a protein-digesting enzyme

A) gastric glands B) mucosal glands C) crypts D) gastric pits


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following structures forms the superior boundary of the omental foramen?

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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