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What is the main role the esophagus plays in the body?
Stomach is located in your abdomen. Food has to pass from your mouth to stomach. You need a passage for the same. Esophagus acts as the passage from mouth to abdomen.
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 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.
What is the passage to the stomach and lungs?
Pharynx or throat
What is the first line defense of disease?
The first line of defense includes the skin, breathing passage, mouth and stomach.
Which animal teeth inside stomach?
Lobsters have their teeth in their stomach. They chew their food in their stomach, which is very close to their mouth, between three grinding surfaces that look like molar teeth called the "gastric mill"
The food passageway from the mouth to the stomach is called what?
esophagus
What tube connects the mouth and the smomach?
the "tube" that connects the mouth and the stomach is called the esophagus.
What does the esophagus do in a worm?
The same place it leads to in every other animal, the stomach/intestines. as the esophagus is the tube that conducts food it would always be the passage between the mouth and the digestive system.
The name of the passage through which food intake occurs?
The mouth, the throat and the oesophagus is the route through which food passes to the stomach.
What is the structure that conducts food from mouth to the stomach?
The sructure that helps transport the food from the mouth to the stomach is called the esophagus which is an organ.
What is the name of the long tube between the mouth and the stomach?
Esophagus
