The system that the esophagus belongs to is the Digestive System. This system is also referred to as the Alimentary Canal.
The esophagus is a tube of smooth muscle that transports food from the mouth to the stomach. This makes it part of the digestive system.
"Cardia" is an anatomical term that refers to the part of the stomach that is attached to the esophagus. It has been stated that the cardia is more a part of the stomach than the esophagus.
The trachea is a part of the respiratory system while the esophagus forms part of the digestive system. Since they belong to different systems, they perform separate functions. The trachea is larger and carries gasses in and out of the lungs. The esophagus is smaller and carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
I believe that the esophagus does not change to squamous as it already contains stratified squamous epithelium (keratinization depends on species and diet) post- soft palate. I believe that the esophagus does not change to squamous as it already contains stratified squamous epithelium (keratinization depends on species and diet) post- soft palate.
The esophagus is part of the digestive system. It is a muscular tube that connects the throat (pharynx) with the stomach, allowing food and liquids to pass through for digestion.
No. The esophagus is part of the digestive system. The pharynx is part of both the digestive and respiratory systems.
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All mammals and reptiles have an esophagus. The esophagus extends from the end of the windpipe to the stomach and is part of the digestive system.
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The esophagus is a tube of smooth muscle that transports food from the mouth to the stomach. This makes it part of the digestive system.
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The alimentary canal.