Stomach Mucosa

The mucosa is described as 99% water. The mucosa acts as a barrier between stomach contents and the stomach wall. When the mucosa becomes thin, it loses protective capacity. The stomach's protective layer is the mucosa.

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The mucosa is described as 99% water. The mucosa acts as a barrier between stomach contents and the stomach wall. When the mucosa becomes thin, it loses protective capacity. The stomach's protective layer is the mucosa.