Intestinal Mucosa
Lining of the INTESTINES, consisting of an inner EPITHELIUM, a middle LAMINA PROPRIA, and an outer MUSCULARIS MUCOSAE. In the SMALL INTESTINE, the mucosa is characterized by a series of folds and abundance of absorptive cells (ENTEROCYTES) with MICROVILLI.
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Intestinal Glands; Epithelium, Intestinal; Gland, Intestinal; Glands, Intestinal; Intestinal Gland; Mucosa, Intestinal; Intestinal Epithelium
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