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gastric pit

foveola gastrica

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.

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Type Gland
Structure parente anatomical cavity
Nom latin foveola gastrica
FMA ID 62947

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gastric pit?

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.

What is the Latin name for the gastric pit?

The Latin name for the gastric pit is foveola gastrica.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:62947 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0000424 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — gastric pit Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.