Histology - Stomach, fundus region

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This is a section of the mucosal lining of the fundus of the stomach. Note the simple columnar epithelium forming the lining of the mucosa with the vascular lamina propria immediately deep to these lining cells. Projecting inward from the gastric pits are the secretory chief and parietal cells in the glandular substance of the mucosal wall.