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HCl is secreted by
  1. Zymogen cells
  2. Oxyntic cells
  3. Kupffer cells
  4. Mucous cells

A
Kupffer cells
B
Zymogen cells
C
Oxyntic cells
D
Mucous cells
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Parietal cells (also known as oxyntic or delomorphous cells), are the stomach epithelial cells that secrete gastric acid (HCl) and intrinsic factor. These cells are only located in glands found in the fundus.

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