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What is a lesion of the mucosal lining of the stomach or intestine?
A lesion of the mucosal lining of the stomach is called a gastric ulcer.
Lines the stomach and most of the intestines?
Epithelial tissue lines the stomach, like most internal organs.
What does inflammation of the antral mucosa mean?
The mucosa is the lining of the stomach, and the antrum is part of the stomach. Erythema is redness, and an ulceration is an area in which a layer of skin or lining is missing. So "muscosal inflammation in the antrum with erythema and ulcerations" is stomach ulcers.
The enzyme that catalyzes the digestion of peptides in the small intestine is?
The enzyme that catalyzes the digestion of peptides in the small intestine is pepsin. Pepsin is released by the mucosal lining of the stomach.
The inner mucosal lining of the uterus is called the?
endometrium, yo
What is usually bengin growths that can be attached to the mucosal lining of the colon?
Polyps
What is the function of the submucosal glands?
To support the mucosal lining of the gastrointestinal tract.
Can aspirin cause vomiting of blood?
Yes. Aspirin is a known potential irritant to the gastric mucosal lining. If aspirin has been recommended/prescribed by your physician, it should be taken with food, not on an empty stomach.
The mucosal membrane that lines the stomach is known as the?
ruga
What protects the stomach lining from its acid environment?
Your stomach has a mucus lining that protects it from the acid. Cells located in your stomach produce this lining.
What makes up the wall of the stomach?
The wall of the stomach is structurally similar to other parts of the digestive tube, with the exception that the stomach has an extra oblique layer of smooth muscle inside the circular layer, which aids in performance of complex grinding motions.
How does the lining of the stomach compare with the lining of the small intestine?
The lining of the stomach has less surface area than the lining of the small intestine. The stomach lining has a mucus coating that protects it from acid while the lining of the small intestine is less coated.
