NEET2017Zoology-Human Physiology

NEET 2017 Zoology Digestive System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibacterial lysozyme?

A

Argentaffin cells

B

Paneth cells

C

Zymogen cells

D

Kupffer cells

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Paneth cells, located in the Crypts of Lieberkuhn in the small intestine, secrete lysozyme, an enzyme with antibacterial properties.

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