Esophagogastric Junction

The area covering the terminal portion of ESOPHAGUS and the beginning of STOMACH at the cardiac orifice.

Year introduced: 1966(1964)

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Tree Number(s): A03.556.875.500.414, A03.556.875.875.330

MeSH Unique ID: D004943

Entry Terms:

• Junction, Esophagogastric
• Gastroesophageal Junction
• Gastroesophageal Junctions
• Junction, Gastroesophageal
• Junctions, Gastroesophageal

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

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