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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for "gastroesophageal%reflux"
  1. Images ... The esophagus is a narrow, muscular tube that leads from the mouth to the stomach. The esophagus carries food from the mouth ...
  2. Images ... A band of muscle fibers, the lower esophageal sphincter, closes off the esophagus from the stomach. If the sphincter does not ...
  3. ... Continuous irritation of the esophagus lining as in gastroesophageal reflux disease is a risk factor for the development ...