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Pepsinogen is secreted by...

Pepsinogen is secreted by

A

Chief cells

B

Parietal cells

C

Gastric glands

D

Intestinal cells

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A
Chief cells of stomach secrete proenzyme or zymogens pepsinogen inactive form of pepsin helps in digestion of proteins into peptone.
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