Espiral Atlas
OrganHead and neck

Esophagus (cervical part)

pars cervicalis oesophagi

It begins just behind the lower border of the cricoid, in the median plane, at the level of C6, and enters the superior mediastinum through the superior thoracic aperture.

Head and neck – 3D human anatomy atlas

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