epithelium of esophagus
the epithelial layer that lines the luminal space of the esophagus [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 ]
Term info
epithelium of esophagus
- 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
uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
TODO check epithelium types: in FMA: Nonkeratinizing stratified squamous epithelium; mouse has basal and squamous subtypes; in ZFA it is columnar
Simple columnar epithelium that lines the esophagus. Chen et al, 2007.[TAO]
uberon
oesophagus epithelium
UBERON:0001976
Term relations
- digestive tract epithelium
- epithelium of mucosa
- contributes to morphology of some esophagus
- part of some esophagus mucosa