The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium. [ http://www.thefreedictionary.com/esophagogastric+junction ]
Synonyms: gastroesophageal junction cardioesophageal junction
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- UMLS:C0014871 (ncithesaurus:Gastroesophageal_Junction)
- BTO:0004364
- NCIT:C32668
- SCTID:362130006
- GAID:292
- FMA:9434
- MESH:D004943
has related synonym
esophageal sphincter
esophagogastric junction
squamocolumnar junction between esophagus and stomach
GEJ