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Question 1: Gastrin is transferred from a specific type of G cell in the gastric epithelium to the ECL cells by ________.
Red blood cellBloodBlood plasmaPlatelet

Question 2: ECL cells synthesize and secrete ________.

Question 3: Enterochromaffin-like cells or ECL cells are a type of neuroendocrine cells found in the gastric glands of the gastric mucosa beneath the ________, in particular in the vicinity of parietal cells.
HistologyEpitheliumStratified squamous epitheliumMicrovillus

Question 4: Histamine and gastrin act synergistically as the most important stimulators of ________ secretion from parietal cells and stimulators of secretion of different pepsins from chief cells.
EthanolHydrochloric acidHydrogen chlorideSulfuric acid

Question 5: Neurally, ECL cells are stimulted by vagal stimulation through the neurotransmitter ________.
AcetylcholineKynurenic acidDextromethorphanKetamine

Question 6: These cells are stimulated by the hormones ________ and pituitary adenylyl cyclase-activating peptide.

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