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What is the area where the esophagus goes through the diaphragm?
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Trace the path of food through the stomach?
the food goes through the Mouth to the pharynx to the esophagus in the stomach through the small intestine and the undigested waste goes through the large intestine and comes out the rectum as feces
The trachea and the esophagus go from the what down?
Trachea goes from the mouth to the lungs. Esophagus goes from the mouth to the stomach.
What organ does your body use to digest food?
the mouth,the stomach,the esophagus,liver,small intestine,large intestine,
What does the esophagus and epiglottis do?
Once you push food to the back of your through to swallow it, the esophagus pushes it down to your stomach. As food goes from your mouth to your esophagus, it passes over top of the epiglottis, which shuts like a lid to keep stuff from falling down your trachea (windpipe).
Are throat and windpipe the same?
No. The windpipe is a thin-walled, cartilaginous tube descending from the larynx to the bronchi and carrying air to the lungs. It is really called the trechea. The esophagus on the other hand goes into your stomach and the food goes down it.
What goes through your esophagus?
The food that that you chew is what goes down your esophagus.
The stomach is what to the spine?
The stomach is inferior (below) to the diaphragm.The diaphragm is superior (above) to the stomach.
Does food pass through the pharynx?
Food does pass through the pharynx before it goes into the esophagus and on to the stomach.
What happens to food as it passes through your esophagus?
it goes to your stomach
Where does food go after it passes the throat?
It goes through the pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine.After food passes through the throat, it moves into the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube that brings food to the stomach.
Where does your food go through to get to your stomach?
It goes through a hallow tube called the esophagus.
Where does swallowed food end up?
the food goes through your esophagus and through your small & large intestines. there after, it breaks down to solids/liquids & all essentials and enters your digestive area
What happens to food when it passes through the esophagus?
It goes into the stomach and gets digested.
What occurs when you digest food?
It goes down the esophagus and into the stomach.Then it goes through the small intestine and large intestine.Then it goes through the rectum and out the anus.
What moves a bolus of food from the mouth to the stomach?
first it goes through a door called the epigladus, then goes through the rset of you esophagus then is dessoulved by your inzime juices.
What is the name of hernia on testicles?
Inguinal hernia. The previous poster to this answer was incorrect. A hernia that extends from the abdomen into the scrotum is called an inguinal hernia, while a hiatal hernia is one where the top part of the stomach pokes through the hole in the diaphragm where the esophagus goes.
When you breathe in the diaphragm goes up or down?
The diaphragm goes downwards.
