Esophageal Sphincter, Upper [horní jícnový svěrač]
topical
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- Terms
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constrictor pharyngis inferior
dolní hltanový svěrač
ezofágus - svěrač horní
horní svěrač jícnu
m. thyropharyngeus
thyropharyngeus
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Cricopharyngeus
Cricopharyngeus Muscle
Inferior Constrictor of Pharynx
Inferior Pharyngeal Constrictor
Thyropharyngeus
Upper Esophageal Sphincter
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D049631
Definition
The structure at the pharyngoesophageal junction consisting chiefly of the cricopharyngeus muscle. It normally occludes the lumen of the ESOPHAGUS, except during SWALLOWING.
- Annotation
- diseases: coordinate IM with ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES (IM) or specific esophageal disease (IM); neoplasms: coordinate IM with ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS (IM)
- DUI
- D049631 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0466574
- Previous indexing
- Esophagus (1966-2004)
- History note
- 2005; for CRICOPHARYNGEUS and INFERIOR CONSTRICTOR OF PHARYX use PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES 2005-2019
- Public note
- 2005; for CRICOPHARYNGEUS and INFERIOR CONSTRICTOR OF PHARYX see PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES 2005-2019
Allowable subheadings
- AB
- abnormalities
- AH
- anatomy & histology
- BS
- blood supply
- CH
- chemistry
- CY
- cytology
- DG
- diagnostic imaging
- DE
- drug effects
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- GD
- growth & development
- IM
- immunology
- IN
- injuries
- IR
- innervation
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 3
- PH
- physiology 2
- PP
- physiopathology 2
- RE
- radiation effects
- SU
- surgery 2
- TR
- transplantation
- UL
- ultrastructure
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy