Villous folds
Plicae villosae
Definition
The villous folds are microscopic folds, on the surface of the gastric muscosa. They are composed by lamina propria containing lymphatic tissue between the gastric pits, and covered with epithelium.
The villous folds are microscopic folds, on the surface of the gastric muscosa. They are composed by lamina propria containing lymphatic tissue between the gastric pits, and covered with epithelium.
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