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What are the folds that forms in the gastric mucosa when the stomach is empty?
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∙ 12y ago
they are called RUGGAE. when the stomach is full, its walls are stretched. hence these folds disappear.
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∙ 12y ago
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Rugae is temporary fold or no?
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Folds in the gastric mucosa?
The folds of the gastric mucosa are called RUGAE.
The folds of the mucosa on the internal surface of the stomach are called?
They are called gastric folds.
What is the membrane covering the surface of the stomaach is?
parietal peritoneum
Describe physical digestion in the stomach?
1. Mechanical digestion- the actual breaking down of food into very small pieces (example Chewing).2. Chemical digestion- the breakdown of large particles into smaller ones by using ENZYMES.ENZYMES are substances created by the body that speed up CHEMICAL DIGESTION.PERISTALSIS is the wave like muscle squeezing that forces food down into the stomach.
Rugae are folds within the kidney?
false. they are folds within the bladder
Folds in the gastric mucosa?
The folds of the gastric mucosa are called RUGAE.
The folds of the mucosa on the internal surface of the stomach are called?
They are called gastric folds.
What is the inner lining of the stomach of beef called?
The inner lining of the stomach contains wrinkles known as gastric folds. These gastric folds allow the stomach to stretch to accommodate large amounts of food. There are also mucous cells and gastric pits in the inner lining that mucous to protect the stomach.
What do the folds in the stomach mucosa do?
Folds in the stomach increase the surface area of the mucosa. So you can have more of secreations available for digestion of food.
What are mucosal folds in the stomach called?
The folds of the stomach are called rugae.
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 is the term for the folds of the stomach mucosa?
rugae
Which layer of the stomach is muscle arranged in folds?
Mucosa
What are the folds in the stomach when the stomach is empty?
Rugae
What folds the stomach mucosa?
Learning this in anatomy and physiology now; The Rugae! (:
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 is the membrane covering the surface of the stomaach is?
parietal peritoneum
