0
What else can I help you with?
What is the name given to the movement of the food along the oesophagus?
Peristalsis is the name given to the rhythmic movement of food along the oesophagus.
How could food reach the stomach?
How does blood enter the stomach to the heart, which route does it take?
What moves food down the esophagus?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
Food passage posterior to the trachea?
Oesophagus.
What is the biological term for the food pipe?
Oesophagus
Food moves down the esophagus towards what?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
How does food get in your stomach?
by going down the gullet(oesophagus)
Food moves from the mouth to the stomach though what?
The oesophagus
What is another name for the food tube or esophagus?
The word esophagus is derived from the Latin oesophagus. Another name for the food tube/ feeding tube or esophagus is gullet.
Is Oesophagus same as gullet?
Yes, the oesophagus is the same as the gullet. Both terms refer to the muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach and is responsible for transporting food and liquids.
What pushes down the food?
The food is pushed through the Oesophagus by a process called Peristalsis.
What organs are used to move the food to the back of a frog esophagus?
The organs which are used to move food to the back of the oesophagus in a frog are the mouth and the tongue. The oesophagus acts are the starting point of the digestive tract.Ê
