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When these parietal cells shrink in size (atrophy), they produce less and less intrinsic factor
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What cells produce hydrocholoric acid in stomach?
Parietal cells
What happens to cells in saltwater?
cells shrink because salt water is hypertonic solution.
What happens to Carrot cells in salt water?
Carrot cells in salt water shrink in size
What do parietal cells and chief cells produce together?
Parietal cells produce cover cells and chief cells produce micro and megaspores
Do parietal cells have a cell membrane?
Yes, parietal cells (like all cells) have a cell membrane. Parietal cells have a huge surface area (their membrane has deep folds called canaliculi).
Part of the digestive system are parietal cells located?
Parietal cells are found in the fundic zone of the stomach.
What organelles does the parietal cell have?
Parietal cells have an endoplasmic reticulum organelles, tubular agranular reticulum, nucleus and vesicles. Parietal cells of the stomach secretes acid.
When a piece of zucchini is soaked in saltwater the zucchini breaks down and loses its firmness Which best explains what happens to the zucchini?
The cells in the zucchini shrink because they lose their water
What organ has chief and parietal cells?
Chief and parietal cells are found in the fundic zone of the stomach.Chief cells produce pepsinogen, and parietal cells produce hydrochloric acid. Both of these products assist in the chemical breakdown of stomach contents.
Where is a parietal cell found?
Parietal cells are found in the fundic zone of the stomach.
Why are parietal cells acidophilic?
Parietal cells are acidophilic because they contain a large number of mitochondria. The mitochondria, which are needed to pump hydrogen ions against their concentration gradient, are acidophilic; therefore, parietal cells are acidophilic as well.
Which kind of cell produces hydrochloric acid in the stomach?
Osteoclast (most likely from my point of view)
