Anatomy - Histology of the Esophagus

This video tutorial explores the histology of the digestive system, focusing on the esophagus. It explains how to differentiate the esophagus from other digestive tract segments using tissue characteristics, such as stratified squamous epithelium and the presence of adventitia. The tutorial provides a detailed examination of the esophagus's layers, including the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis externa, and adventitia, using interactive images to highlight key features. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming segments on the stomach and small intestine.

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