Food can get stuck in the esophagus at the following locations, except:
Correct Answer: Crossing of the hemiazygous vein
Description: Ans. (d) Crossing of hemiazygous veinRef: Bailey and Love 26th Edition, Page 987Natural constrictions of esophagus are at:* 15cm-- Incisor teeth* 25cm--Arch of aorta* 27cm--Left Bronchus* 40cm--Diaphragmatic aperture
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