Esophagus-Stomach Junction (10x objective lens)


This view of the junction between the esophagus and the stomach shows esophagus, with stratified squamous epithelium, in the upper half of the image, and cardiac stomach, with simple columnar epithelium organized into pits and glands, in the lower half of the image.
Stain = H&E.

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