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What are gastric folds?
Gastric folds are found in the interior of the stomach. They are also know as gastric rugae.The main importance of gastric folds is to increase the stomach's surface area and allow it to expand.
What are mucosal folds in the stomach called?
The folds of the stomach are called rugae.
Folds in the gastric mucosa?
Gastric folds are the rugae or wrinkles in the inner lining of the stomach. These folds help the stomach expand to accommodate food and aid in the mechanical digestion process. The folds also contain gastric glands which secrete gastric juices to help break down food.
What is the term for the long folds of the stomach's inner surface?
These types of folds are called rugae, in the stomach they are the gastric rugae
What organ is effected when you have gastric ulcer?
The organ being affected by Gastric Ulcer is the Stomach
What other organ in the abdominal cavity has folds similar to those in the stomach wall?
The organ in the abdominal cavity that has folds similar to those in the stomach wall is the small intestine. The inner lining of the small intestine features folds called plicae circulares, which increase the surface area for absorption, much like the rugae in the stomach that allow for expansion and enhance gastric function. Both structures serve to optimize their respective organ functions through increased surface area.
What is an organ tissue?
A tissue is an organ!
Inward folds of cerebral tissues are called?
The fissures or the sulci are the inward folds of cerebral tissue.
What are the folds that forms in the gastric mucosa when the stomach is empty?
The folds that form in the gastric mucosa when the stomach is empty are called rugae. These are temporary folds that allow for expansion of the stomach when food is consumed. Rugae help to increase the surface area of the stomach lining for better absorption of nutrients.
What are inward folds of cerebral tissue?
The inward folds of cerebral tissue are called fissures or sulci. The sulci is surrounded by other depressions or grooves known as gyri.
Name an organ and tissue found in that organ system?
Organ system: circulatoryOrgan: HeartTissue: Cardiovascular tissue
Is a tissue organ a organ?
it is a organ lol
