esophagus vs Stomach
| 属性 | esophagus | Stomach |
|---|---|---|
| 拉丁名称 | gullet | Gaster |
| 类型 | Muscle | Organ |
| 身体系统 | N/A | Digestive |
| 身体区域 | N/A | Abdomen |
| 功能 | N/A | Serves as a reservoir for ingested food, mixing and partially digesting it with gastric juice containing hydrochloric acid and pepsin. Mechanical churning converts food into chyme. Produces intrinsic factor for … |
| 临床意义 | N/A | Peptic ulcers result from mucosal erosion by acid and Helicobacter pylori. Gastric cancer is a major cause of cancer mortality. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) causes chronic heartburn. Gastrectomy is performed … |
| FMA ID | 7131 | 7148 |