esoph Flashcards
dysphagia
diff swalllowing
odynophagia
painful swallowing
globus
sensation of fullness in upper throat–improvse w/ swallowing
pyrosis
heart burn; substernal pain
regurgitation
return of sour gastric content
watre brash
sponaneous salivation from reflux
rumination
chewing ones cud
c6
begin upper eso spincter
t3
aortic arch presses on eso
t10
passes through diaphragmatic hiatus to reach te stomach
UES inn
pharyn branch vagus
inhib NT
NO
vip
excit nt
ach
sub p
swallowing
bolus masticated–>food pushed backwards–> soft palate elevates, vocal cords close, epiglottis tipped forward–>UES opens, LES opens, pharynx contracts–>peristalisis
layers of esoph
mucosa
submucosa
muscularis propia
adventitia
the esoph has no
serosal lining
upper esoph blood supply
inf thyroid artery
middle esoph blood supply
R and L bronchial arteries
mid distal and distal blood supply
direct branches from thoracic aorta and esoph branch of L gastric artery
sensory receptors and eso
chemo in mucosa and submucosa- chemical irritants
mechanoR- submucosa–>adventitia; distention but not tearing
primray peristatliss
initiated by swallow
2nd peri
luminal distention
sensory input swallowing
pharynx via CN5, 10,11
motor output swallowing
CN 5,7,9,10,12
ddx globus
UES issue- spasm, incomplete relax., hypertensive UES
GERD
visceral hypersensitivity