Gastric - ./
correct answer The cells of this gland are the largest in number a
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nd control acid in the stomach
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Parietal - ./
correct answer These cells produce and secrete HCL and is the pr
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imary site of action for many of the drugs used to treat acid-
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related disorders./
Chief - ./
correct answer These cells secrete pepsinogen, a proenzyme
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Pepsin - ./
correct answer Pepsinogen becomes __________ when activated
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by HCL
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Proteins - ./
correct answer Pepsin digests __________ in the stomach
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, Mucous - ./
correct answer These cells provide protective coating and preven
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ts self-digestion by HCL and digestive enzymes
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Hydrochloric Acid - ./ ./
correct answer This is secreted by parietal cells when stimulated
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by chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, large fatty meals and emotional st
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ress
1-4 - ./
correct answer HCL maintains a pH of _________ in the stomac
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h
Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) -
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correct answer This occurs when pepsin "self-
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digests" in the stomach and duodenum
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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) - ./ ./ ./ ./
correct answer This bacteria is found in the GI tract of 90% of pat
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ients with duodenal ulcers and in 70% of patients with gastric ulc
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ers