Compartments
of the Equine Stomach
Squamous (nonglandular) tissue.
Less resistant to acid injury.
80% of equine ulcers
Less resistant to acid injury.
80% of equine ulcers
Glandular & mucus-secreting
tissue. More resistant to acid
injury. 20% of equine ulcers
tissue. More resistant to acid
injury. 20% of equine ulcers
Pagan,
World Equine Vet Rev, 1997.
