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Gastric Juice: Meaning & Constituents | Digestive System | Human | Biology

In this article we will discuss about the meaning and important constituents of gastric juice. Meaning of Gastric Juice: Gastric juice is a mixture of secretions of the different types of glands found in the stomach. As a whole gastric juice is acid in reaction, but when collected separately, it is found that, the body and fundus secrete an acid [...]

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Bile: Functions of Bile | Digestive Juice | Human Body | Biology

Bile is essential for life. Although it does not contain any enzyme, yet, it acts as a very important digestive juice. Its importance is so much that, life cannot be maintained without it. If a cannula is inserted in the common bile duct and all bile is collected outside, it is seen that the dog develops various abnormalities of bone, [...]

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Structure of Oesophagus (With Diagram) | Digestive System | Human | Biology

In this article we will discuss about the structure of oesophagus with the help of a suitable diagram. The mucous membrane of it consists of stratified squamous epithelium. Just under the mucous membrane, there is another very thin layer of plain muscle, called museularis mucosae. Then comes the inconspicuous submucous coat. It consists of collagenous and elastic fibres. Together with [...]

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