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What carries food from the mouth to the stomach with peristaltic bands pushing the food downwards?
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OESAPHAGUS carries food from the mouth to the peristalsis bands pushing the food downwards through a movement called peristaltic movement.
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Where in the stomach do the strongest peristaltic waves occur?
The strongest peristaltic waves occur in the pyloric region of the stomach, or the "pylorus"
What causes the gastroesophageal sphincter to open to allow food to enter the stomach?
the arrival of the peristaltic wave at the stomach
Resistance to peristaltic movement in the stomach can be caused by what?
The resistance to peristaltic movement in the stomach is caused by retching. Retching has several physical indicators such as vomiting ,dry heaving, and nausea. If these symptoms persist, you need to consult a physician.
What is the movement of the stomach?
The movement of the walls of the stomach is accomplished by a group of smooth muscle that undergoes what is called peristaltic action.
What is peristaltic movement and how does it function in the esophagus?
The peristaltic movements are muscle contractions and its function on the esophagus is to push food down into the stomach and prevent it from going back into the esophagus.
What is the movement of the stomach walls?
The movement of the walls of the stomach is accomplished by a group of smooth muscle that undergoes what is called peristaltic action.
Which digestive organ has peristaltic contractions that empty food into the stomach?
You are thinking of the esophagus, the food pipe that connects the mouth to the stomach.
Where does peristaltic action occurs within?
peristaltic movement occurs throughout the gut during the process of digestion.the buccal cavity partially digests the food and it is sent to the oesophsgus where the peristaltic movement occurs to push the partially digested food to the stomach.
What organ contracts when empty producing peristaltic waves you call growling?
Stomach Also the intestinal tract.
What does the stomach carry?
The esophagus carries boluses of food from the mouth to the stomach.
How does your poo come out?
Muscles that surround the intestines are constantly pushing the food that you have eaten downwards. As it moves through the stomach, small intestine and finally through the large intestine it builds up pressure that you become aware of and then you got to the toilet.
What organs carries food to stomach?
throat
