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Mark the correct statement.

A

Oxyntic tubular glands of the stomach epithelium include oxyntic cells, zymogen cells and goblet cells.

B

Oxyntic cells in stomach secrete HCl.

C

Gastric ulcers can be due to intake of alcohol, aspirin, smoking and excessive vagus stimulation, etc.

D

Fatty acids are transported in intestinal epithelial cells by sodium ion-dependent co-transport.

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Correct option is B)

Oxyntic cells secrete concentrated HCl for activation of proteases in a highly acidic environment.
So, the correct option is 'Oxyntic cells in stomach secrete HCl'.

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