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parietal cell [pə′rī·əd·əl ‚sel] (histology) One of the peripheral, hydrochloric acid-secreting cells in the gastric fundic glands. Also known as acid cell; delomorphous cell; oxyntic cell. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Belmazol, used primarily for hyperacidity problems related to ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a proton pump inhibitor which inhibits the hydrogen/potassium ATPase enzyme system at the secretory surface of gastric parietal cells. |
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