Maximum secretory glands in stomach are________________?
Correct answer: D. Fundic glands
- A. Brunner's glands
- B. Pyloric glands
- C. Gastric glands
- D. Fundic glands
Explanation
Fundic, or oxyntic, glands occupy most of the body and fundus of the stomach and are therefore the most numerous gastric glands. Pyloric glands are concentrated near the antrum, while Brunner's glands are in the duodenum.
Report an error
The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.
Prefer email? [email protected]
Practise Gastrointestinal Physiology
44 free Gastrointestinal Physiology MCQs from Physiology, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Discussion
Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.
No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.
Exams that ask Physiology questions like this
Physiology is on 6 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
More Gastrointestinal Physiology questions
Small intestinal peristalsis is controlled by _______________?
Cholagogues are the substances, which cause______________?
Most potent stimulus for secretin is______________?
Vagal stimulation following intake of food does not affect secretion of_______________?
Pepsinogen is activated by ___________________ ?
Pharyngeal phase of deglutition_____________?