Esophagus

• esophagus

  The passage between the pharynx and the stomach.

• epicardia

  The short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach.

Also contains

• channel

  A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other...

• opening

  An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the...

• meatus

  A natural body passageway.

• shunt

  A passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another;...

• birth canal

  A passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birt...

• sinusoid

  Tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ.

• root canal

  The passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the...

• carpal tunnel

  A passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands...

• fauces

  The passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx.

• sinus

  An abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface.