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Thoracic viscera
Heart
Trachea
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Oesophagus, radiography and oesophagoscopy
Oesophagus,
Pars thoracica**
Scapula
Clavicula.
Extremitas sternalis
Manubrium sterni
Oesophagus,
Pars thoracica*
Diaphragma
a
Recessus piriformis
Oesophagus.
Pars cervicalis***
Claviculae
Arcus aortae
Oesophagus,
Pars thoracica
Fig. 943 a,
b Oesophagus, Oesophagus;
radiograph after swallowing of a contrast medium,
a
Right anterior oblique position, oblique diameter
I
(beam
directed from left anterior to right posterior]
b Left anterior oblique position, oblique diameter II (beam
directed from right anterior to left posterior]
*
Oesophageal constriction caused by the aortic arch
** R etrocardial portion of the oesophagus
"""’ Oesophageal constriction at the junction of the pharynx w ith the
oesophagus
Gaster, Pars cardiaca,
Tunica mucosa
Oesophagus, Pars abdominalis,
Tunica mucosa
Fig. 944
Oesophagus, Oesophagus;
oesophagoscopy (technical details see Fig. 986);
superior view.
Lungs
