Stomach Anatomy Images

stomach anatomy  Surface anatomy · epigastric region · left hypochondrium · left lumbar region · left iliac fossa Stomach wall Anatomy of the stomach The stomach wall consists of 4 layers of tissue From deep to

Gross anatomy The stomach is divided into distinct regions: cardia: the area that receives the esophagus (gastro-esophageal The stomach is roughly J-shaped and can be divided into the cardiac orifice, fundus, body, pyloric antrum and pylorus There is a well- marked anatomical

Gastric Secretions The mucosal lining of the stomach is simple columnar epithelium with numerous tubular gastric glands The gastric glands open to the surface The stomach wall is composed of four layers The inner lining consists of millions of microscopic glands which secrete gastric juices Beneath this is