| Preferred Name |
esophagogastric junction |
| Synonyms |
esophagogastric junction cardioesophageal junction squamocolumnar junction between esophagus and stomach gastroesophageal junction GEJ esophageal sphincter |
| Definitions |
The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007650 |
| connects | |
| database_cross_reference |
BTO:0004364 SCTID:362130006 UMLS:C0014871 NCIT:C32668 MESH:D004943 FMA:9434 GAID:292 |
| definition |
The junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium. |
| editor note |
compare with gastroesophageal sphincter |
| has exact synonym |
cardioesophageal junction gastroesophageal junction |
| has related synonym |
esophagogastric junction squamocolumnar junction between esophagus and stomach GEJ esophageal sphincter |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0007650 |
| label |
esophagogastric junction |
| notation |
UBERON:0007650 |
| prefLabel |
esophagogastric junction |
| subClassOf |