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to swallow earthworm sperm.
The Esophagus in the Earthworm is the name for the muscles in the worms body and is used in the process of digestion. Sort of like the intestines in a human body.

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The pharynx is part of the vocal system in insects. The thick walls of the pharynx are an adaptation to protect them from damage.

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The function of the esophagus is to bring food to the stomach for digestion. In the earthworm, there is no difference in the esophagus's function.

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it helps in swallowing the food

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