esophagus in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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esophagus, oesophagus Brit [Am əˈsɑfəɡəs, ˌiˈsɑfəɡəs, Brit ɪˈsɒfəɡəs] N

oesophagus [Am əˈsɑfəɡəs, ˌiˈsɑfəɡəs, Brit ɪˈsɒfəɡəs] N Brit

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The "lower esophageal sphincter" surrounds the lower part of the esophagus.
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The feeding tube is attached to the guidewire and pulled through the mouth, esophagus, stomach, and out of the incision.
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These are separated by the myenteric plexus, a tangled interpolation of nerve fibres involved in mucous secretion peristalsis of the smooth muscle of the esophagus.
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They keep on pressing it down until it reaches your esophagus.
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The upper third of the esophagus contains striated muscle and the lower third contain smooth muscle, with the middle third containing a mixture of both.
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This causes pressure on esophagus and results in dysphagia.
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Coffee ground vomiting (vomiting of altered blood) occurs in a minority of patients; this tends to originate from erosion of the esophagus.
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These are known as the "upper esophageal sphincter" and "lower esophageal sphincter", and act to close the esophagus when food is not being swallowed.
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It then courses behind the esophagus (or rarely in front of esophagus, or even in front of trachea) to supply blood to right arm.
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It has a subterminal oral sucker and a short esophagus.
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