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gastric pit
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Gastric pits are indentations in the stomach which denote entrances to the gastric glands. They are deeper in the pylorus than they are in the other parts of the stomach. The human stomach has several million of these pits. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastric_pits ]
Term info
Label
gastric pit
Synonyms
- foveolae gastricae
- gastric foveola
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/Illu_stomach_layers.jpg
has alternative id
UBERON:0000425
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
foveolae gastricae, foveola gastrica
id
UBERON:0000424