THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What substance coats and protects the entire digestive tract especially the stomach?
A
Gastric juice
B
Mucus
C
Saliva
D
Pancreatic juice
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(1) Mucoid cells secrete gastric mucus and are common to all types of gastric glands. Mucoid cells are the main cell type found in the gastric glands in the cardiac and pyloric areas of the stomach. The necks of the glands in the body and fundic parts of the stomach are lined with mucoid cells.

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