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Antrum |
The distal portion of the stomach. Functions to breakdown ingests and acids in hydrochloric regulation through the release of the hormone gastrin. |
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Pylorus |
A muscular sphincter. Allows digested material to enter the small intestine at the duodenum while preventing any retrograde movement of these contents back into the stomach |
The end portion of the stomach |
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Reticulum |
The lining of the reticulum increases its surface area allowing for more absorption to take place. |
Hexagonal honeycomb appearance |
