Digestive System
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parietal cells
These cells produce hydrochloric acid (HCl).
chief cells
These cells produce pepsin, which breaks down proteins.
capillaries
These tiny blood vessels transport absorbed nutrients.
large intestine
This organ absorbs water and vitamin K from digested food.
pancreas
This organ produces enzymes that break down nutrients.