NAIMMCQ Anatomy A gastric biopsy is performed on a 42-year-old man. As the pathologist inspects the specimen, he observes numerous, normal cuboidal-bound secretion granules in the gastric glands. From which area of the stomach was the biopsy specimen most likely taken?

A gastric biopsy is performed on a 42-year-old man. As the pathologist inspects the specimen, he observes numerous, normal cuboidal-bound secretion granules in the gastric glands. From which area of the stomach was the biopsy specimen most likely taken?

Anatomy

A gastric biopsy is performed on a 42-year-old man. As the pathologist inspects the specimen, he observes numerous, normal cuboidal-bound secretion granules in the gastric glands. From which area of the stomach was the biopsy specimen most likely taken?

(A) Cardiac region
(B) Columns of Morgagni
(C) Fundic region
(D) Greater omentum
(E) Pyloric region

Answer: C: Fundic region

NAIMMCQ

A gastric biopsy is performed on a 42-year-old man. As the pathologist inspects the specimen, he observes numerous, normal cuboidal-bound secretion granules in the gastric glands. From which area of the stomach was the biopsy specimen most likely taken?

A gastric biopsy is performed on a 42-year-old man. As the pathologist inspects the specimen, he observes numerous, normal cuboidal-bound secretion granules in the gastric glands. From which area of the stomach was the biopsy specimen most likely taken?

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