Antrum Gastric ^new^

| Feature | Description | |--------|-------------| | | Pyloric glands (branched, coiled) | | Main cell types | G cells (gastrin), D cells (somatostatin), mucous neck cells | | Parietal cells | Rare or absent (no acid production) | | Chief cells | Absent | | Mucus | Alkaline mucus to protect from acid coming from proximal stomach |