Veterinary Histology UFF
Department of Morphology - Biomedic Institue
LaBEc - Laboratory of Cellular and Extracellular Biomorphology		  
Veterinary Histology Atlas

Digestive System

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Stomach

Lined by Mucous Simple Columnar Epithelium(all of the cells secrete an alkaline mucus). The mucous forms a thick layer of gel that protects the cells from the stomach’s acidity.