. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. Epithelium Papilla J Conn, tissue . if Lj I Lamina. §^0ti^^- \ Tunica mucosa Muscularis mucosas Loose conn, tissue . Glandula cesophagea Circular â muscle fibres Tela "submucosa membrane loosely to the muscular coat, and admits of the former being thrown into folds when empty. In this coat are contained the numerous racemose mucous glands (glandulee cesophageae) which open into the cavity of the oesophagus (Fig. 911). The tunica mucosa is of a grayish - pink colour, much paler than that of the pharynx, and of a firm and resis- tant texture. I
. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. Epithelium Papilla J Conn, tissue . if Lj I Lamina. §^0ti^^- \ Tunica mucosa Muscularis mucosas Loose conn, tissue . Glandula cesophagea Circular â muscle fibres Tela "submucosa membrane loosely to the muscular coat, and admits of the former being thrown into folds when empty. In this coat are contained the numerous racemose mucous glands (glandulee cesophageae) which open into the cavity of the oesophagus (Fig. 911). The tunica mucosa is of a grayish - pink colour, much paler than that of the pharynx, and of a firm and resis- tant texture. It is covered with a thick stratified, squamous epi- thelium, on the surface of which the openings of numerous glands are found. Below, its junc- tion with the gastric mucous membrane is indicated by a distinct, irregularly dentated or crenated line, which runs transversely round the tube. In carefully pre- oesophagus above this line ;«& i£«+?*$mj tv^^iiBi Nerve ganglion Longi- tudinal "muscle fibres Tunica muscularis Fig. 911.âTransverse Section of Wall of Human (Esophagus. the served specimens the smooth mucous membrane of contrasts strongly with the mammillated gastric mucous membrane below. Owing to the inelasticity of this coat, and the fact that it is but loosely connected to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cunningham, D. J. (Daniel John), 1850-1909; Robinson, Arthur, b. 1862, ed. New York, W. Wood
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