Anatomy - Thorax Flashcards

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Q

Oesophagus

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Muscle - upper 1/3 striated, lower 2/3 smooth
NB: LOS is simply tonic contraction of distal 2-4cm at level of diaphragm (20-30mmHg)

Mucosa - stratified squamous

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