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Monogastric Stomach - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 16:19, 18 July 2008
, 16:19, 18 July 2008→Structure and Function
*The empty stomach lies completely within the rib cage and does not contact the abdominal floor. Little secretion is produced and only small peristaltic contractions occur.
*The empty stomach lies completely within the rib cage and does not contact the abdominal floor. Little secretion is produced and only small peristaltic contractions occur.
*Once food is offered or anticipated secretions begin
*Once food is offered or anticipated, secretions begin
*Supported by 4 folds of peritoneum
*Supported by 4 folds of peritoneum