_________ions are produced within the parietal cells and transported across the apical membrane via an active transporter while, at the same time,_______moves across the apical membrane through ion channels.

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Hydrogen ions are produced within the parietal cells and are transported across the apical membrane into the stomach lumen via an active transporter (H+/K+ ATPase pump). At the same time, chloride ions move across the apical membrane through ion channels to join hydrogen ions in the stomach lumen, forming hydrochloric acid (HCl).

_________Ions Are Produced Within the Parietal Cells and Transported Across