of gland in the stomach is the pyloric gland found in the pyloric region taking up the remaining 20 per cent of the stomach area. The pyloric gland secretes...

regions, an anterior portion lined by fundic glands and a posterior portion lined with pyloric glands. Cardiac glands are unique to mammals, and even then are...

glands in the cardiac region of the stomach are known as cardiac glands. In the pyloric region the glands are known as pyloric glands, and in the rest...

Problems playing this file? See media help. Arrhythmias, also known as cardiac arrhythmias, heart arrhythmias, or dysrhythmias, are irregularities in...

ISBN 978-0781764049. Cardiac, fundus and pyloric regions of the stomach, Pyloric region. available from: http://histology.leeds.ac.uk/digestive/cardiac_pyloric.php...

relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum, seen from behind The thyroid gland and its relations The thymus of a full-term...

thoracic wall. It contains organs including the heart, lungs, and thymus gland, as well as muscles and various other internal structures. Many diseases...

secretion of the sublingual and submandibular salivary glands, the lacrimal gland, and the glands associated with the nasal cavity. The preganglionic fibers...

natriuretic factor (ANF) is a natriuretic peptide hormone secreted from the cardiac atria that in humans is encoded by the NPPA gene. Natriuretic peptides...

Pituitary adenomas are tumors that occur in the pituitary gland. Most pituitary tumors are benign, approximately 35% are invasive and just 0.1% to 0.2%...

types of glands, with mucus-secreting esophageal glands being found in the submucosa and esophageal cardiac glands, similar to cardiac glands of the stomach...

Oral cavity proper Glands of mouth Major salivary glands Parotid gland Sublingual gland Submandibular gland Minor salivary glands Teeth Incisor tooth...

characteristics, or both. Adrenal gland – The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are endocrine glands that produce a variety of hormones...

the removal of cardiac crest cells that populate in pharyngeal arches has flow on effects on the thymus, parathyroid and thyroid gland. Neural crest cells...

region that contains a group of structures within the thorax, namely the heart and its vessels, the esophagus, the trachea, the phrenic and cardiac nerves...

sublingual fossa sublingual region sublingual salivary gland subluxation submandibular duct submandibular ganglion submandibular gland submandibular triangle...

of the nervous system that operates internal organs, smooth muscle and glands. The autonomic nervous system is a control system that acts largely unconsciously...

thoracic region of the sympathetic nervous system, irreparably disrupting neural messages that ordinarily would travel to many different organs, glands and...

the inferior pharyngeal constrictor, and communicates with the superior cardiac nerve behind the common carotid artery. The internal laryngeal nerve is...

up-regulated (fold change > 2) in the venom gland and this included 19 genes that were exclusively expressed in this gland. These 19 venom specific toxins (VSTs)...

bladder and part of the urethra; and the follicle lining of the thyroid gland and thymus. The endoderm forms: the pharynx, the esophagus, the stomach...

Sudomotor function refers to the autonomic nervous system control of sweat gland activity in response to various environmental and individual factors. Sweat...

is disrupted early in fetal development, resulting in severely flawed cardiac development and function in 50–80% of cases. They also experience complications...

pregnancy-induced hypertension. Inhibits maladaptive cardiac hypertrophy Mice lacking cardiac NPRA develop increased cardiac mass and severe fibrosis and die suddenly...

and Hashimoto's disease, is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is gradually destroyed. A slightly broader term is autoimmune thyroiditis...

gastrointestinal tract plus the accessory organs of digestion (the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder). Digestion involves the breakdown of...

phaeochromocytes), are neuroendocrine cells found mostly in the medulla of the adrenal glands in mammals. These cells serve a variety of functions such as serving as...

(cortex region between two pyramids). Note 1: The renal artery also provides a branch to the inferior suprarenal artery to supply the adrenal gland. Note...

hormones and proteins that alter the function of various maternal endocrine glands. Sometimes, the changes in certain hormone levels and their effects on their...

resistance. Vasodilation acts to increase cardiac output by decreasing afterload, −one of the four determinants of cardiac output. By expanding available area...