The constituents of secretions by gastric glands are:

Pepsin

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Mucous

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Hydrochloric Acid

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Amylase

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Solution

The correct option is C Hydrochloric Acid
Gastric juice is secreted by gastric glands which are located in walls of stomach. It contains pepsinogen, hydrochloric acid and mucus.

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