Stomach Cross Section

A micrograph that shows a cross section of the stomach wall in the body portion of the stomach.
Stomach cross section. Learn your abdominal cross sections. The body is the main central region of the stomach. Light micrograph showing stomach epithelium stomach cross section medium power.
Stomach cross section food enters the body through the mouth. Stomach human cross section. This consists of an epithelium the lamina propria underneath and a thin bit of smooth muscle called the muscularis mucosae.
Click in the box to select an image. Inside mechanical breakdown begins immediately as it is chewed and mixed with saliva. The small intestine consists of many layers which can be seen in the cross section below.
2 d digital illustration on white background with clipping path. After leaving the stomach the first part of the small intestine that chyme will encounter is the duodenum. The kidneys are located in the abdominal cavity more specifically in the paravertebral gutter and lie in a retroperitoneal position at a slightly half kidney back view.
Although a minimal amount of carbohydrate digestion occurs in the mouth chemical digestion really gets underway in the stomach. Lymphatic organ located between the stomach and pancreas. In classical anatomy the human stomach is divided into four sections beginning at the cardia.
Stomach anatomy of the human internal digestive organ with a medical cross section showing inside the body part that digests food with gastric juices as a health care diagram illustration on a white background. Cross section of human stomach. The cardia is where the contents of the esophagus empty into the stomach.