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Oesophagus connects buccal cavity and stomach.It locates superior to the stomach
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What is the tube that connects to the stomach?
The cardiac sphincter connects the esophagus to the stomach.
In which part of the body is Most of the esophagus?
The esophagus is a tube that starts in the laryngopharynx and extends to thestomach. It is 25 cm long and lies in the thorax. The mediastinum is in the middle of thethorax. The mediastinum is divided into theanterior, middle and posterior mediastinum. The esophagus lies in the posterior mediastinum, on theback side of the heart. It penetrates the diaphragm at the thoracic vertebra 10 and then join the upper end of stomach. Its function is to transfer food and water to the stomach from the mouth for digestion.
Where is the anterior end?
Anterior is the front end. Posterior is the back-end. Thus the "anterior end of a ruminant" means the part before the stomach, being the mouth and esophagus.
What organ does your body use to digest food?
the mouth,the stomach,the esophagus,liver,small intestine,large intestine,
Passageway for food that is behind the trachea?
The esophagus is the tube from pharynx to stomach.
What is the food passageway posterior to the larynx?
The esophagus is the food passageway posterior to the larynx.
What is the tube that connects to the stomach?
The cardiac sphincter connects the esophagus to the stomach.
In which part of the body is Most of the esophagus?
The esophagus is a tube that starts in the laryngopharynx and extends to thestomach. It is 25 cm long and lies in the thorax. The mediastinum is in the middle of thethorax. The mediastinum is divided into theanterior, middle and posterior mediastinum. The esophagus lies in the posterior mediastinum, on theback side of the heart. It penetrates the diaphragm at the thoracic vertebra 10 and then join the upper end of stomach. Its function is to transfer food and water to the stomach from the mouth for digestion.
Food passageways posterior to the trachea?
esophagus
What food passageways posterior to the trachea?
esophagus
Food passagway posterior to the trachea?
That would be the esophagus.
Where is the anterior end?
Anterior is the front end. Posterior is the back-end. Thus the "anterior end of a ruminant" means the part before the stomach, being the mouth and esophagus.
What is the function of the esophgus?
The esophagus is a tube that connects your pharynx (tube that is posterior to the nasal cavity and mouth) down the stomach. Each time you swallow, the epiglottis covers your larynx (airway to your lung) to prevent food from going into the larynx and to ensure the food goes down your esophagus to the esophageal junction, where the food is deposited into your stomach for digestion. Peristalsis is the autonomic function in which the esophageal muscles push the food down the esophagus into the stomach.
Where does the esophagus lead to?
The esophagus leads to the stomach.
What connects the pharynx to stomach?
The pharynx is connected to the stomach by the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube in which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach (Here's a fact: The esophagus is usually about 25-30cm long).
What is the is the esophagus?
The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat, or pharynx, to the stomach. It carries food from the mouth to the stomach
What is the spianl cord to the esophagus?
Spinal cord is posterior to the esophagus. Jeez I can't believe you don't know that.
