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The stomach wall contains four layers like the rest of the digestive tract, but with special adaptations. It has an inner oblique muscle layer in addition to the usual circular and longitudinal layers. The gastric glands in the stomach wall contain four main cell types: 1) Parietal cells produce hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor. Hydrochloric acid activates pepsin and kills bacteria, while intrinsic factor aids B12 absorption. 2) Chief cells secrete pepsinogen, which is converted to the enzyme pepsi

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maheen akram

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