The gastric pits of the stomach open on to branching glands: pyloric glands in the antral part of the stomach; gastric or oxyntic (acid forming) glands in the fundus and body of the stomach. A schematic diagram of an oxcyntic gland is shown here (see also anatomy).
This resin code on a plastic container indicates that BPA may have been used in its manufacture. BPA is a chemical component present in polycarbonate plastic used in the manufacture of certain beverage containers and most food can liners. BPA-based plastic bottles are clear and tough.
BPA is an ingredient in the internal coating of food and drink cans, used to prevent direct contact with the metal. Thermal paper and carbonless paper also have varying levels of BPA which can get onto your hands and fingers. Examples of thermal paper commonly used are movie theater tickets, labels and airline tickets.