Stomach Mucosa Flashcards
1
Q
Makes stomach acidic and activates enzymes
A
Hydrochloric acid
2
Q
Stomach mucosa is made of what
A
Simple columnar epithelium
3
Q
Produce gastrin
A
Enteroendocrine cells
4
Q
What mucosa cells produce a sticky alkaline mucus
A
Neck cells
6
Q
Needed for B12 absorption
A
Intrinsic factor
7
Q
Most digestive activity is within what region
A
Pyloric region
8
Q
Produce protein digesting enzymes
A
Chief cells
9
Q
Produce hydrochloride acid
A
Parietal cells
14
Q
Protein digesting enzymes
A
Pepsinogens
15
Q
Protects stomach wall from being damaged by acid and digestive enzymes
A
Alkaline mucus
16
Q
Gastric glands produce what
A
Gastric juice and intrinsic factor
