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epithelium of esophagus

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The epithelial layer that lines the luminal space of the esophagus. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 ]

Term info

Label

epithelium of esophagus

Synonyms
  • epithelial tissue of esophagus
  • epithelial tissue of gullet
  • epithelial tissue of oesophagus
  • epithelium of gullet
  • epithelium of oesophagus
  • esophageal epithelium
  • esophagus epithelial tissue
  • esophagus epithelium
  • gullet epithelial tissue
  • gullet epithelium
  • oesophagus epithelial tissue
database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

editor note

TODO check epithelium types: in FMA: Nonkeratinizing stratified squamous epithelium; mouse has basal and squamous subtypes; in ZFA it is columnar

external definition

Simple columnar epithelium that lines the esophagus. Chen et al, 2007.[TAO]

has related synonym

oesophagus epithelium

id

UBERON:0001976

Term relations

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