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| A pyloric gland, from a section of the dog’s stomach. The dog ( Canis lupus familiaris) is a domesticated Subspecies of the gray wolf, a Mammal of the Canidae family of the order In Human anatomy, the stomach is a J-shaped hollow muscular organ of the Gastrointestinal tract involved in the second phase of Digestion, following m. Mouth. n. Neck. tr. A deep portion of a tubule cut transversely. |
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| Latin | glandulae pyloricae |
| Gray's | subject #247 1166 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | g_06/12391889 |
The pyloric glands are found in the pyloric portion of the stomach. Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. Gray's Anatomy the Respiratory apparatus ( Apparatus Respiratorius Respiratory system Respiratory apparatus Elsevier, the world's largest Publisher of Medical and Scientific literature, forms part of the Reed Elsevier group The pylorus (from Greek πυλωρος = "gate guard" is the region of the Stomach that connects to the Duodenum. In Human anatomy, the stomach is a J-shaped hollow muscular organ of the Gastrointestinal tract involved in the second phase of Digestion, following
They consist of two or three short closed tubes opening into a common duct or mouth.
These tubes are wavy, and are about one-half the length of the duct.
The duct is lined by columnar cells, continuous with the epithelium lining the surface of the mucous membrane of the stomach, the tubes by shorter and more cubical cell which are finely granular. Columnar epithelia are epithelial cells whose heights are at least four times their width The mucous membranes (or mucosae; singular mucosa) are linings of mostly endodermal origin covered in Epithelium, which are involved in
The glands contain mucus cells and G cells that secrete gastrin. In Anatomy, the G cell is a type of cell in the stomach that secretes Gastrin. In humans gastrin is a Hormone that stimulates secretion of Gastric acid (HCl by the Parietal cells of the Stomach, as well as aiding in
External links
- pyloric+glands at eMedicine Dictionary
- Histology at OU 51_06 - "Pyloric stomach"
- Histology at KUMC glands-glands10 "Simple Branched Tubular "
- MedEd at Loyola Histo/frames/Histo17.html - see slide #12
- Slide at ou.edu
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