Regions in the stomach - Fundic - Parietal glands
3 important questions on Regions in the stomach - Fundic - Parietal glands
What are parietal glands?
What types of parietal glands are present in the fundic region?
2. Parietal cells: secrete HCl & intrinsic factor
3. Chief cells: secrete zymogens
4. Enteroendocrine cells: secrete hormones into bloodstream (APUD cells, enterochromaffin cells)
5. Mast cells: secrete histamine and cytokines
What do mast cells do to contribute to acidity?
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