Throacic esophagus

by moulay·Sep 18, 2026
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  1. #1

    List the 3 sites of esophageal constriction

  2. #2

    The thoracic esophagus spans from T__ to T__

  3. #3

    The thoracic duct is on the ___ side of the esophagus

  4. #4

    The muscular layer of the esophagus contains which nervous plexus

  5. #5

    At the thoracic inlet, what structures are anterior to the esophagus

  6. #6

    How are the muscular layers of the esophagus organized

  7. #7

    The vascular supply of the inter-azygo-aortic segment is by:

  8. #8

    Where is the thoracic esophagus' descent interrupted ? by what structure ?

  9. #9

    What structure drains the esophagus into the PORTAL system ?

  10. #10

    The pre-tracheal triangle is contains what structutres

  11. #11

    The very top and the very bottom of the thoracic esophagus are supplied by :

  12. #12

    Venous drainage of the esophagus

  13. #13

    Which vascular systems + arches neighbor the thoracic esophagus ?

  14. #14

    While descending the right phrenic nerve passes ___ in relation to the esophagus

  15. #15

    The vascular supply of the supra-azygo-aortic segement is done by:

  16. #16

    The vascular supply of the Sub-azygo-aortic segment is by:

  17. #17

    What region does the thoracic esophagus occupy ?