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Summary Of: Esophagus

In humans the esophagus is continuous with the... The esophagus passes through a hole in the diaphragm at the level of the tenth thoracic vertebrae... The layers of the esophagus are as follows... The junction between the esophagus and the stomach... the esophagus is extremely short... esophagus effectively runs from the pharynx directly to the... the esophagus is simply a connecting tube... of normal esophagus showing the stratified... The position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum...

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