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Figure 5: Images from stomachs and histopathological examination of each group. a: Image from stomach and a photomicrograph of the fundus of group 1 normal control group. b: Image from stomach and a photomicrograph of the fundus of group 2 – peptic ulcer control group (pyloric ligated). c: Image from stomach and a photomicrograph of the fundus of group 3 – famotidine (20 mg/kg, p.o.). d: Image from stomach and a photomicrograph of the fundus of group 4 – ginger (100 mg/kg, p.o.). e: Image from stomach and a photomicrograph of the fundus of group 5 – Marshmallow (100 mg/kg, p.o.). Where (white arrow) is lymphocytic infiltration or exfoliation of few cells, (black arrow) is the glandular mucosa, ( ) is the submucosal layer, (MM) is the muscularis mucosa, (IC) is the inner circular layer of musculosa and (OL) is outer longitudinal layer. |