Abomasum

INTERIOR STOMACH - ABOMASUM

  • The cavity of the abomasum is divided into two parts by a constriction
  • The first part is lined with soft glandular epithelium forming about a dozen or more spiral folds
  • The second part is narrower and pear-shaped and presents a brownish mucous membrane
  • The pylorus is small and round (View image)
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