Esophagus (slide)

Overview

Slide 1

Name: Esophagus (HE) – layers of the wall

Description: 1 - esophageal lumen, 2 - non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, 3 - lamina propria mucosae and lamina muscularis mucosae, 4 - tunica submucosa, 5 - tunica muscularis externa - internal circular muscle tissues, 6 - exteral longitudinal muscle tissue, 7 - tunica adventitia/serosa

Preparát 2

Name: Esophagus (HE) - detail of the epithelium

Description: Esophagus has a typical structure of gastrointestinal tract: tunica mucosa, tunica submucosa, tunica muscularis externa and tunica adventitia. Part of tunica mucosa is non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium - lamina epithelialis (2), lamina propria mucosae (3) and lamina muscularis mucosae

1 - esophageal lumen, 2 - epithelium, 3 - lamina propria mucosae

Preparát 3

Name: Esophagus (HE) - detail of the epithelium

Description: 1 - esophageal lumen, 2 - non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, 3 - lamina propria mucosae

Preparát 4

Name: Esophagus (HE) - detail of the epithelium

Description: 1 - esophageal lumen, 2 - non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium - outer layer with nuclei, 3 - non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium - basal layer, 4 - lamina propria mucosae

Epitely

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