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Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. Mucus is secreted from glands in goblet cells in the lining of the throat. Cilia (tiny hair-like structures) then brush the mucus in an upwards motion to the nose and mouth.
mucus cells secrete mucus to protect the lining from the potential destructiveness of the acidic gastric juices chief cells secrete digestive enzymes, mainly pepsinogen parietal cells secrete hydrochloric acid (HCl) and intrinsic factor (essential for Vitamin B12 absorption).