Esophageal Mucosa

"Esophageal Mucosa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Circular innermost layer of the ESOPHAGUS wall that mediates esophageal PERISTALSIS which pushes ingested food bolus toward the stomach.

Descriptor ID	D000071041
MeSH Number(s)	A03.556.875.500.180 A10.615.550.146
Concept/Terms	Esophageal Mucosa Esophageal Mucosa Mucosa, Esophageal Oesophageal Mucosa Mucosa, Oesophageal Esophagus Mucosa Mucosa, Esophagus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Esophageal Mucosa".

Anatomy [A]
Digestive System [A03]
Gastrointestinal Tract [A03.556]
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract [A03.556.875]
Esophagus [A03.556.875.500]
Esophageal Mucosa [A03.556.875.500.180]
Tissues [A10]
Membranes [A10.615]
Mucous Membrane [A10.615.550]
Esophageal Mucosa [A10.615.550.146]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Esophageal Mucosa".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Esophageal Mucosa".

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