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  1. In the stomach, gastric acid is secreted by the
    1. gastrin secreting cells
    2. parietal cells
    3. peptic cells
    4. acidic cells
Correct Option: B

The main constituent of gastric acid is hydrochloric acid which is produced by parietal cells (also called oxyntic cells) in the gastric glands in the stomach.



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