Zoology - Digestion and Absorption Question with Solution | TestHub

ZoologyDigestion and AbsorptionNutritional and Digestive DisordersEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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Vitamin B12deficiency in the body causes megakaryocytic anemia. The secretion of which of the following cells is required for the absorption of it B12?

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Answer:
A
Solution:

Parietal or oxyntic cells that secrete HCl (makes stomach pH 1-3) and castle intrinsic factor (factor essential for the absorption of vitamin B12in the intestine).

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Digestion and AbsorptionSubtopic:Nutritional and Digestive Disorders
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