T. Clark Brelje, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
6-160 Jackson Hall
321 Church St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Robert L. Sorenson, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development
6-160 Jackson Hall
321 Church St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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The pyloric stomach forms the distal region of the stomach that opens into the small intestine.
Mucosa - composed of the epithelium, lamina propria and muscularis mucosa.
Gastric Pits - surface invaginations lined with surface mucous cells. They are very deep, often extending more than halfway to the muscularis mucosae
Pyloric Glands - appear as cross-sections of the short, coiled tubular glands of only mucous secreting cells that empty into the bottom of gastric pits.
Lamina Propria - small amounts of connective tissue found between pits and glands.
Muscularis Mucosa - layers of smooth muscle cells.