Gastric Glands Located in the Mucous Membrane Lining of the Stomach

question 156

Multiple Choice

Gastric glands located in the mucous membrane lining of the stomach secrete which of the following enzymes?

• A)Protease and lipase
• B)Lipase and pepsin
• C)Amylase and lipase
• D)Bicarbonate and protease

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