The submucosa (or tela submucosa) is a thin layer of tissue in various organs of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and genitourinary tracts. It is the...
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Gastrointestinal wall (section Submucosa)
inner cavity of the gut (the lumen) outwards, these are the mucosa, the submucosa, the muscular layer and the serosa or adventitia. The mucosa is the innermost...
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Submucosal plexus (redirect from Plexus of the submucosa)
submucosal plexus (Meissner's plexus, plexus of the submucosa, plexus submucosus) lies in the submucosa of the intestinal wall. The nerves of this plexus...
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Gastrointestinal tract (section Submucosa)
be divided into four concentric layers in the following order: Mucosa Submucosa Muscular layer Adventitia or serosa The mucosa is the innermost layer...
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hence it is not as fibrous as the underlying connective tissue of the submucosa.[self-published source?] The connective tissue and architecture of the...
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[citation needed] Duodenal glands are situated within the mucosa and submucosa of the duodenum. They most abundant near the pylorus, growing shorter...
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The wall of the esophagus from the lumen outwards consists of mucosa, submucosa (connective tissue), layers of muscle fibers between layers of fibrous...
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region of muscle in many organs in the vertebrate body, adjacent to the submucosa. It is responsible for gut movement such as peristalsis. The Latin, tunica...
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limited only to the mucosa; mural infarction of the mucosa and underlying submucosa; to transmural infarction of the full thickness of the gastrointestinal...
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contain the cartilage that is found in the bronchi, or glands in their submucosa. The pulmonary lobule is the portion of the lung ventilated by one bronchiole...
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and then the sides of the rectum. These then end in branches in the submucosa, which join with (anastamose) with branches of the middle and inferior...
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diverticula, in the gastrointestinal tract for instance, involve only the submucosa and mucosa, such as Zenker's diverticulum. False diverticula are typically...
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the muscularis externa, while submucosal plexuses are located in the submucosa. Auerbach's plexus, also known as the myenteric plexus, is a collection...
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different directions. Dense irregular connective tissue also makes up submucosa of the digestive tract, lymph nodes, and some types of fascia. Other examples...
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submucosa (a layer of loose fatty or glandular connective tissue containing the major blood vessels and nerves supplying the mucosa). The submucosa's...
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lungs, in which branches no longer contain cartilage or glands in their submucosa. They are branches of the bronchi, and are part of the conducting zone...
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suspended in its mesentery. The jejunum has many large circular folds in its submucosa called plicae circulares that increase the surface area for nutrient absorption...
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a thin layer of muscle that separates the mucosa from the underlying submucosa. In its fresh state, it is of a pinkish tinge at the pyloric end and of...
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occupies a crucial position in secretory regulation. Positioned in the submucosa between the circular muscle layer and the muscularis mucosa, the submucous...
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pseudo diverticulum or false diverticulum (only involving the mucosa and submucosa of the esophageal wall, not the adventitia), also known as a pulsion diverticulum...
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differentiation. NETs are often small, yellow or tan masses, often located in the submucosa or more deeply intramurally, and they can be very firm due to an accompanying...
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haemosiderosis, granulomas with necrotic center in the submucosa and leiomyomas in the submucosa, muscular and serosa associated with immature H. gallinarum...
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close to the anus. Submucosal fistulae pass superficially beneath the submucosa and do not cross either sphincter muscle. Other conditions in which infected...
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intestine in situ, greater omentum folded upwards. Tissue layers (mucosa, submucosa & muscularis) Nosek, Thomas M. "Section 6/6ch2/s6ch2_30". Essentials of...
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Right-sided diverticula are micro-hernias of the colonic mucosa and submucosa through the colonic muscular layer where blood vessels penetrate it. Left-sided...
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structures of the gastrointestinal tract, the duodenum has a mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, and adventitia. Glands line the duodenum, known as...
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submucosa, consisting of fibrous connective tissue. Meissner's plexus is in this layer interior to the oblique muscle layer. Outside of the submucosa...
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tract, located outside the lamina propria, and separating it from the submucosa. It is present in a continuous fashion from the esophagus to the upper...
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colorectal cancer that has invaded the submucosa significantly (sm3 – invasion down to the lower one-third of the submucosa), which would make surgical removal...
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Level 1: Cancer penetrates through the muscularis mucosa and invades the submucosa below but is limited to the head of the polyp. Level 2: Cancer invades...
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