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Manufacturers of some medications used to treat heartburn advertise that their products shut down the acid-producing pumps in the stomach. Where are these "acid-producing pumps"? In other words, which type of gastric gland cell secretes acid?

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Answer:

parietal cells

Explanation:

Found in the walls of the tubes. The parietal cells secrete hydrochloric acid–the main component of gastric acid.