Esophagus

The muscular membranous segment between the PHARYNX and the STOMACH in the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.

Date introduced: January 1, 1999

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Tree Number(s): A03.556.875.500

MeSH Unique ID: D004947

See Also:

• Esophagoplasty
• Esophagoscopy
• Esophagostomy
• Esophagectomy

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Digestive System
Gastrointestinal Tract
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
Esophagus
Esophageal Mucosa
Esophageal Sphincter, Upper
Esophagogastric Junction
Esophageal Sphincter, Lower