12) Which tissue is responsible for the lining of stomach?
Answers
The inner part of the lining of the stomach, the gastric mucosa, consists of an outer layer of column-shaped cells, a lamina propria, and a thin layer of smooth muscle called the muscularis mucosa. Beneath the mucosa lies the submucosa, consisting of fibrous connective tissue.
Lymph: Celiac lymph nodes
System: Digestive system
Artery: Right gastric artery, left gastric artery, right gastro-omental artery, left gastro-o...
Vein: Right gastric vein, left gastric vein, right gastroepiploic vein, left gastroepiploic ...
Explanation:
The gastric mucosa is the mucous membrane layer of the stomach, which contains the glands and the gastric pits. In humans, it is about 1 mm thick, and its surface is smooth, soft, and velvety. It consists of simple columnar epithelium, lamina propria, and the muscularis mucosae.