esophageal glands
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Esophageal glands — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = glandulae oesophageae GraySubject = 245 GrayPage = 1146 Caption = Layers of Esophageal Wall: 1. Mucosa 2. Submucosa 3. Muscularis 4. Adventitia 5. Striated muscle 6. Striated and smooth 7. Smooth muscle 8.… … Wikipedia
subventral esophageal glands — (NEMATA) Esophageal salivary glands lying in the subventral sectors of the posterior esophagus … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
esophageal gland — n one of the racemose glands in the walls of the esophagus that in humans are small and serve principally to lubricate the food but in some birds secrete a milky fluid on which the young are fed … Medical dictionary
Esophageal plexus — Nerve: Esophageal plexus The tracheobronchial lymph glands. (Esophageal plexus visible at bottom center.) Course and di … Wikipedia
esophageal gland — noun : one of the racemose glands in the walls of the esophagus that in man are small and serve principally to lubricate the food but in some birds secrete a milky fluid on which the young are fed … Useful english dictionary
Brunner's glands — Section of duodenum. (Duodenal glands in submucosa labeled at right, fourth from the top.) Latin glandulae duodenales Gray s … Wikipedia
Submucosal glands — can refer to:*Esophageal glands, the submucosal glands of the esophagus. *Brunner s glands, the submucosal glands of the duodenum. *Submucosal glands in the upper airways of mammals … Wikipedia
pharyngeal glands — 1. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In Hymenoptera: a. Lateral : a long coiled chain of follicles in the antero dorsal region of the head of worker Apoidea; the source of royal jelly. b. Ventral : a transverse row of cells opening into the floor of the… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
Cardiac glands — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 247 GrayPage = 1166 Caption = Section of mucous membrane of human stomach, near the cardiac orifice. X 45. c. Cardiac glands. d. Their ducts. cr. Gland similar to the intestinal glands, with… … Wikipedia
calciferous — glands (ANNELIDA: Oligochaeta) Esophageal glands of earthworms, excretory in function; controls the level of certain ions in the blood, particularly calcium and carbonate ions; glands of Morren … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology