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zone of stomach

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A division of the stomach. The stomach can be divided based on mucosal histology (glandular epithelium and gastric glands) and the relative position and type of gastric gland. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0073040584 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stomach#Sections ]

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zone of stomach

Synonyms
  • gastric zone
  • region of stomach
  • section of stomach
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editor note

We follow Kardong in defining stomach regions by gland, but we also include 'body of stomach'. In future we may want to have different partitions of the stomach

has alternative id

UBERON:0009034

id

UBERON:0009870

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