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    Brunner's glands (or duodenal glands) are compound tubuloalveolar submucosal glands found in that portion of the duodenum proximal to the hepatopancreatic...
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    clear to pale yellow watery secretions from the glands lining the small intestine walls. The Brunner's glands secrete large amounts of alkaline mucus in response...
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    compound racemose resembling the duodenal Brunner's glands.[citation needed] The fundic glands (or oxyntic glands), are found in the fundus and body of the...
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    cells secrete mucus. Examples include Brunner's glands, esophageal glands, and pyloric glands Seromucous glands (mixed) secrete both protein and mucus...
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    cardiac glands. In the pyloric region the glands are known as pyloric glands, and in the rest of the stomach they are called gastric glands. Several...
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    proteins and bile emulsifies fats into micelles. The duodenum contains Brunner's glands, which produce a mucus-rich alkaline secretion containing bicarbonate...
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    along by a process known as peristalsis. The jejunum contains very few Brunner's glands (found in the duodenum) or Peyer's patches (found in the ileum). However...
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    Stomach (section Glands)
    compound racemose resembling the duodenal Brunner's glands.[citation needed] Near the pylorus lie pyloric glands located in the antrum of the pylorus. They...
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    ileum there are occasionally Peyer's patches in the lamina propria. Brunner's glands are found in the duodenum but not in other parts of the small intestine...
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    submucosa, muscularis externa, and adventitia. Glands line the duodenum, known as Brunner's glands, which secrete mucus and bicarbonate in order to...
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    glands of the human body There are several specialized glands within the human integumentary system that are derived from apocrine or sebaceous gland...
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    tubuloalveolar glands in the submucous layer of the duodenum, which were later named Brunner's glands. Two disorders associated with these glands are: "Brunner's gland...
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    Peyer's patch (redirect from Peyer's glands)
    Discourse on Glands in [Various] Species] (in Latin). Wittenberg, (Germany): Martin Schultz. p. 12. On page 12, Loss states that some glands are located...
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    also from secretions of bicarbonate-rich mucus from duodenal glands known as Brunner's glands. The chyme arrives in the intestines having been released from...
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    continuous with the mesentery.: 571  General structure of the gut wall. Brunner's glands are not found in the ileum, but are a distinctive feature of the duodenum...
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  • esophageal submucosal glands, the submucosal glands of the esophagus. For the intestine there are Brunner's glands, the submucosal glands of the duodenum....
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    proteins, and bile emulsifies fats into micelles. The duodenum contains Brunner's glands which produce a mucus-rich alkaline secretion containing bicarbonate...
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  • Brunner (crater), lunar crater Brunner (surname) Brunner the Bounty Hunter, a character from the Warhammer setting Brunner's glands, part of the digestive system...
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    mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac glands Fundic glands Pyloric glands Foveolar cells Parietal cells Gastric chief cells...
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    stratified squamous epithelium gradually accumulates sebaceous and apocrine glands.: 285  During puberty, as testosterone triggers androgenic hair growth on...
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  • components as a mammalian stomach. It contains glands that secrete HCL and pepsinogen. The gastric glands of birds only have one type of cell that produces...
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    mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac glands Fundic glands Pyloric glands Foveolar cells Parietal cells Gastric chief cells...
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    from the celiac ganglion. Under microscopy, the pylorus contains numerous glands, including gastric pits, which constitute about half the depth of the pyloric...
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    types of glands, with mucus-secreting esophageal glands being found in the submucosa and esophageal cardiac glands, similar to cardiac glands of the stomach...
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    Major duodenal papilla Minor duodenal papilla Duodenojejunal flexure Brunner's glands Jejunum No substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold...
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    Major duodenal papilla Minor duodenal papilla Duodenojejunal flexure Brunner's glands Jejunum No substructures Ileum Ileocecal valve Peyer's patches Microfold...
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    of cells which then line the glands themselves. Gastric acid, also known as gastric juice, is secreted from gastric glands, which are located in gastric...
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    gastrointestinal tract and the respiratory tract the submucosa contains the submucosal glands that secrete mucus. Identification of the submucosa plays an important role...
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    mucosa Gastric folds Microanatomy Gastric pits Gastric glands Cardiac glands Fundic glands Pyloric glands Foveolar cells Parietal cells Gastric chief cells...
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    secrete different types of mucins onto the ocular surface. In the lacrimal glands, mucus is synthesized by acinar cells instead. Goblet cells are simple columnar...
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