principal gastric gland

acid gland

One of the gastric glands that secretes the hydrochloric acid of the gastric juice[Stedman's].

Type Gland
Latin Name acid gland
FMA ID 14921

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the principal gastric gland?
One of the gastric glands that secretes the hydrochloric acid of the gastric juice[Stedman's].
What is the Latin name for the principal gastric gland?
The Latin name for the principal gastric gland is acid gland.

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