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illustrating the mucous acini, serous demilunes, and excretory ducts.
CHAPTER 14 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PART II: ESOPHAGUS AND
STOMACH
SECTION 1 Esophagus
FIGURE 14.1 Four layers (mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, and
adventitia) in the wall of the esophagus and their characteristic contents.
FIGURE 14.2 Wall of the upper esophagus (transverse section).
FIGURE 14.3 Upper esophagus (transverse section).
FIGURE 14.4 Lower esophagus (transverse section).
FIGURE 14.5 Upper esophagus: mucosa and submucosa (longitudinal
view).
FIGURE 14.6 Lower esophageal wall (transverse section).
FIGURE 14.7 Esophageal–stomach junction.
FIGURE 14.8 Esophageal–stomach junction (transverse section).
SECTION 2 Stomach
FIGURE 14.9 Four layers (mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, and
serosa) in the wall of the stomach and their characteristic contents.
FIGURE 14.10 Stomach: fundus and body region (transverse section).
FIGURE 14.11 Stomach: mucosa of the fundus and body (transverse
section).
FIGURE 14.12 Stomach: fundus and body region (plastic section).
FIGURE 14.13 Stomach: superficial region of gastric (fundic) mucosa.
FIGURE 14.14 Stomach: basal region of gastric (fundic) mucosa.
FIGURE 14.15 Pyloric region of the stomach.
FIGURE 14.16 Pyloric–duodenal junction (longitudinal section).
FIGURE 14.17 A transverse section of a primate esophagus illustrating the
contents of its wall. Esophageal glands proper are in the submucosa.
FIGURE 14.18 A higher magnification of a human esophageal wall
illustrating epithelium and the lamina propria.
FIGURE 14.19 Esophageal–stomach junction in a human illustrating the
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