stomach anatomy

stomach anatomy   Dan stomach

It is a sac-like structure that is continuous proximally with the abdominal oesophagus and distally with the duodenum The stomach is ensleeved in peritoneum

Its characteristic shape is well known The right side of the stomach is called the greater curvature and the left the lesser curvature The The fundus is the part of the stomach that stores gas from digestion Learn more about the fundus, as well as the anatomy and common

oop Key Points · The stomach walls are made of the following layers : mucosa, muscularis mucosa, submucosa, and muscularis externa · The The stomach has four main anatomical divisions; the cardia, fundus, body and pylorus: The parts of the stomach Greater and Lesser Curvatures