Adventitia of esophagus
Tunica adventitia oesophagi
- Synonym: Adventitial coat of esophagus
- Related terms: Adventitia
Definition
The adventitia of the oesophagus is a loose connective tissue of the thoracic part of the oesophagus, that connect it to the surrounding structures of the mediastinum.
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
