Multiple choice

Mucous protects the wall of stomach from the corrosive gastric acids. Mucous is secreted by which of the following cells?

  1. Chief cells

  2. Parietal cells

  3. Foveolar cells

  4. Enteroendocrine cells

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Foveolar cells secrete mucous and cover the inside of the stomach.