Explore earthworm anatomy and dissection in this 1961 educational film. Covering digestive, circulatory, excretory, nervous, & reproductive systems, it's a detailed instructional guide. Outrage ...

Esophagus cancer and stomach cancer affect different parts of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. However, some types of cancer start where the esophagus and stomach meet. The esophagus is the tube ...

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The crus is then separated from the right side of the esophagus by blunt dissection, and the posterior vagus nerve is identified. The right crus is dissected inferiorly toward the junction with ...

Research shows that side sleeping helps prevent heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) by positioning the esophagus above the stomach so it's harder for stomach contents to flow up ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Most of us have experienced the burning sensation of heartburn at least occasionally, perhaps after eating a lot ...

EXTENSIVE clinical data have been accumulated during recent years that support the view that scleroderma is a systemic disease. In addition to cutaneous involvement, which remains the cardinal ...

In these cases, it may feel as though the bone is stuck in the throat, when in reality it has already passed through the esophagus toward the stomach. However, if the person is spitting blood ...

Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is a common treatment for Stanford type B aortic dissection (TBAD). However, re-entry tears might be found distal to the stented region which transports ...