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muscle layer of esophagus
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A muscle layer that is part of a wall of esophagus. [ ]
Term info
Label
muscle layer of esophagus
Synonyms
- muscle coat of esophagus
- muscular coat of oesophagus
- muscular layer of oesophagus
- tela muscularis (oesophagus)
- tunica muscularis esophagi
- tunica muscularis oesophageae
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uberon
id
UBERON:0011878
structure notes
In the upper esophagus, part of the externa is skeletal muscle, rather than smooth muscle
Term relations
Subclass of:
- muscular coat of digestive tract
- has part some skeletal muscle tissue
- part of some wall of esophagus