esophagogastric junction
The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium. [ http://www.thefreedictionary.com/esophagogastric+junction ]
Synonyms: gastroesophageal junction, cardioesophageal junction
Term info
- MESH:D004943
- BTO:0004364
- FMA:9434
- SCTID:362130006
- NCIT:C32668
- UMLS:C0014871 (ncithesaurus:Gastroesophageal_Junction)
- GAID:292
compare with gastroesophageal sphincter
esophageal sphincter, esophagogastric junction, squamocolumnar junction between esophagus and stomach, GEJ
uberon
UBERON:0007650
Esophagogastric junction