oesophagus

NOUN
  1. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
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How To Use oesophagus In A Sentence

  • Cancer of various organs, not only the lung, but also the larynx, bladder and oesophagus.
  • The extrinsic or transmitted movements of the esophagus are respiratory and pulsatory, and to a slight extent, bechic. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
  • Target organs in this respect include nasal or oral cavity, lung, oesophagus, stomach mucosa, duodenum or skin.
  • What comes next to the oesophagus is the gut; in fact, the gut is continuous with the oesophagus, and runs its whole length uncomplicated to the outlet of the residuum. The History of Animals
  • For an endoscopy, a thin tube with a tiny camera inside it is put down your throat and into your esophagus so the doctor can look at it.
  • The acid damages cells lining the oesophagus, also known as the food pipe or gullet, which can later become cancerous.
  • For most other common solid tumours such as those of lung, oesophagus, stomach, or pancreas, only limited survival gains have been achieved.
  • Originating at the level of the sixth cervical vertebra, posterior to the cricoid cartilage, the esophagus passes through the thorax slightly to the right and behind the aortic arch and the left main stem bronchus.
  • Another group has published preliminary findings on alkaline secretion in a balloon occluded segment of human oesophagus.
  • The reddish columnar mucosa is in sharp contrast to the pale-pink mucosa of the esophagus.
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