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Esophagus 1 by gehadhesham225 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The esophagus is a 25 cm muscular tube connecting the pharynx to the stomach, consisting of three parts and four layers. It functions to transport food, prevent reflux, and secrete mucus, with blood supply from the aorta and nerve supply from the vagus nerve. Clinical conditions related to the esophagus include GERD, esophagitis, dysphagia, and esophageal cancer.

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