NEET2015Zoology-Digestion and Absorption

NEET 2015 Zoology Digestive Glands MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which of the following statement is NOT correct?

A

Brunner’s glands are present in the submucosa of stomach and secrete pepsinogen.

B

Goblet cells are present in the mucosa of intestine and secrete mucus.

C

Oxyntic cells are present in the mucosa of stomach and secrete HCl.

D

Acini are present in the pancreas and secrete carboxypeptidase.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Brunner’s glands are actually present in the duodenum, not the stomach, and they secrete alkaline mucus, not pepsinogen.

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