answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

the Rugae

User Avatar

Wiki User

2012-05-18 06:22:02
This answer is:
User Avatar
Study guides

What is abortive transduction

Where is the cochlea

Is the cerebellum part of the brain stem

The mind is like a parachute it won't work unless it is open

➡️
See all cards
4.01
147 Reviews

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Folds in the mucosa lining of the mouth and stomach are known as?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What the folds in the mucosa lining the mouth and of the stomach are known as?

Rugae


What are the folds in the stomach lining known as?

rugae


Are erosions of the tissue of the mucosa lining the stomach known as ulcers?

gastric Ulcers


Describe the inner lining of the stomach?

The inner lining of the stomach contains wrinkles known as gastric folds. These gastric folds allow the stomach to stretch to accommodate large amounts of food. There are also mucous cells and gastric pits in the inner lining that mucous to protect the stomach.


What is the membrane covering the surface of the stomaach is?

The internal lining of the stomach is known as the mucous membrane or the gastris mucosa. This lining can be described as being thick and velvet like with a soft smooth surface. When the stomach is empty or contracted this lining is floded into many folds known as rugae. The purpose of the cells in this lining is to secret digestive juices and mucus. The mucus protects the mucosa , the digestive juices contain a digestive enzyme known as pepsin. There are also parietal cells which are able to secrete hydrochloric acid which is used in the digestion of food.


What occurs when alcohol comes into contact with the mucosa that lines the stomach?

Nothing happens- alcohol is not an acid capable of eating through the mucosa. Stomach acid is, but the mucosa is constantly renewed. In some cases, the mucosa is not enough and the acid irritates the stomach lining- thats known as an ulcer.


When the bladder is empty its lining is thrown into the folds known as?

When the bladder is empty it's lining is thrown into folds called rugae. It allows the stomach and other tissues to expand when needed.


What are the folds of the stomach known as?

Rugal folds


When the bladder is empty its lining is thrown into the folds known as what?

Rugae


what are the internal folds of the stomach are known as?

rugae


What are the internal folds of the stomach known as?

rugae


What is melanotic mucosa of the colon?

Melanotic mucosa of the colon means that the inner lining of the colon is dark in color. It is often a result of chronic laxative use. It's also known as melanosis coli.

People also asked