Figure 7 - Illustration of A ring (muscular ring) and B ring (Schatzki mucosal ring) in the lower esophagus.


From the following article

Pharyngeal and esophageal diverticula, rings, and webs

Julia J. Liu and Peter J. Kahrilas

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo41

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