Question

what do gastric glands secrete and how do they help in digestion

Answer 1

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Gastric gland, any of the branched tubules in the inner lining of the stomach that secrete gastric juice and protective mucus. Both the cardiac and pyloric glands secrete mucus, which coats the stomach and protects it from self-digestion by helping to dilute acids and enzymes.
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Answer 2

gastric glands secrete pepsin, mucus and hydrochloric acid
pepsin help in digesting of protein
hydrochloric acid creates an acidic medium which facilitates the action of pepsin
mucus protect inner lining of stomach from the action of hydrochloric acid under normal conditions



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