Gastric Tissue

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Gastric Tissue Definition

The tissue of the stomach. It is composed of a fibrous outer layer bounded by smooth muscle, the submucosa, and the mucosa. The mucosa of the stomach consists of secretory cells that produce hydrochloric acid and gastric enzymes.

Gastric Tissue Synonyms

Gastric Tissue

Terms in Gastric Tissue category

Gastric Muscular Coat