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In man, the zymogen or chief cells are mainly found in

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Cardiac part of stomach
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Pyloric part of stomach
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Duodenum
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Fundic part of stomach
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Solution

The correct option is D Fundic part of stomach
Zymogen or chief cells are present in the fundic part of stomach. Chief cells are usually basal in location and secrete gastric digestive enzymes as proenzymes or zymogens; pepsinogen and prorennin.

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