Stomach: Anatomy Concise Medical Knowledge

stomach anatomy  Digestive System · Esophagus · Stomach · Liver · Pancreas · Bile ducts and gall bladder · Small intestine and appendix · Colon and rectum  Download scientific diagram The anatomy of the human stomach from publication: Critical Normal Tissue and Radiation Injury: The 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 stomach is a muscular sac derived from the simple fetal gastrointestinal tube The mucosal lining has specialized cells which secrete strong acids and A collection of articles covering abdominal anatomy, including abdominal wall anatomy and abdominal cavity anatomy