Cardia of stomach

The part of the stomach attached to the esophagus. The cardia begins immediately distal to the z-line of the gastroeosphageal junction, where the squamous epithelium of the esophagus gives way to the columnar epithelium of the gastrointestinal tract[WP]

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Aliases

• Antrum cardiacum
• Antrum cardiacum
• Cardiac antrum
• Cardiac orifice
• Cardiac region
• Cardial orifice
• Cardial part of stomach
• Gastric cardia
• Pars cardiaca (gaster)
• Pars cardiaca gastricae
• Stomach cardiac region

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