Stomach - Pylorus
Identification Points
1. Mucosal lining is simple columnar
epithelium.
2. Deep gastric pits.
3. Lamina propria filled with
coiled tubular glands.
Stomach - Fundus and Body
Identification Points
1. Mucosal lining is simple columnar
epithelium.
2. Shallow gastric pits present.
3. Lamina propria filled with deep
straight tubular glands with
parietal and chief cells.
Oesophagus
Identification Points
1. Mucosa lined by non-keratinized
stratified squamous epithelium.
2. Mucus secreting esophageal
glands in the submucosal layer.