Anatomy, physiology and hygiene . Fig. 49. The Internal Surface of the Stomach, from which the epi-thelium has been removed, showing the openings of gastricglands. [Magnified 20 diameters.]. Fig. Gastric Gland. location near the heart, from which it is separated by thediaphragm; the other is styled the pyloric, or gate open-ing, because it is provided with a muscular valve known 1 The stomach varies in size more than any other organ in the empty, it is shrunken and flattened, and overlapped by the very full, it comes close behind the abdominal wall, and the pit ofthe
Anatomy, physiology and hygiene . Fig. 49. The Internal Surface of the Stomach, from which the epi-thelium has been removed, showing the openings of gastricglands. [Magnified 20 diameters.]. Fig. Gastric Gland. location near the heart, from which it is separated by thediaphragm; the other is styled the pyloric, or gate open-ing, because it is provided with a muscular valve known 1 The stomach varies in size more than any other organ in the empty, it is shrunken and flattened, and overlapped by the very full, it comes close behind the abdominal wall, and the pit ofthe stomach ,1 is no longer visible. The stomach of the glutton becomesdistended and does not readily regain its normal shape. When verymuch distended, it often presses upon the heart, causing distress and thesymptoms of heart disease, 2 Derived from the Greek Kap8hj, heart. 118 DIGESTION as the pylorus, or gate-keeper, the object of which is toprevent the premature exit of food from the The lining of the stomach is very soft and the cavity is almost, or entirely, empty, the liningis arranged in folds. It is amply supplied with mucousglands and with gastric follic
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