What are the three major types of cells found in the gastric gland? Name their secretions.

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(N/A) $(1)$ Goblet cells: Secrete mucus.
$(2)$ Peptic or chief cells (Zymogenic cells): Secrete proenzymes pepsinogen and prorenin.
$(3)$ Oxyntic or parietal cells: Secrete hydrochloric acid $(HCl)$ and Castle's intrinsic factor.

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