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What is the primary cell type found in the mucosa of the stomach?
What is the primary cell type found in the mucosa of the stomach?
- Mucous-secreting cells (correct)
- Neutrophils
- Squamous epithelial cells
- Fibroblasts
Which layer of the stomach is responsible for support and folding?
Which layer of the stomach is responsible for support and folding?
- Mucosal glands
- Lamina propria
- Muscularis mucosa (correct)
- Gastric pits
What is a characteristic feature of acute gastritis in the gastric fundus?
What is a characteristic feature of acute gastritis in the gastric fundus?
- Ulcerations
- Eosinophilic infiltrates
- Intestinal metaplasia
- Hemorrhage (correct)
Which term is used when there is in ammation of the gastric mucosa?
Which term is used when there is in ammation of the gastric mucosa?
What is a common cause of chronic gastritis other than Helicobacter pylori infection?
What is a common cause of chronic gastritis other than Helicobacter pylori infection?
Which cell type is mainly seen in the inflammatory cell infiltrates of chronic gastritis?
Which cell type is mainly seen in the inflammatory cell infiltrates of chronic gastritis?
What sequelae can result from chronic gastritis that may lead to gastric adenocarcinoma?
What sequelae can result from chronic gastritis that may lead to gastric adenocarcinoma?
Which term is used for acute erosive gastritis if mucosal erosions are present?
Which term is used for acute erosive gastritis if mucosal erosions are present?