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What is the passage way for both air and food?
The pharynx
What serves as a passage way for food and air?
Esophogus
What serves as a passage way for both air and food?
the esophagus, of course
What is the passageway for food and air?
The Oropharynx is the common passage for food and air. Liquid, food, and air all pass through this passage.
Are laryngopharynx a common passage for food and air?
Yes, the laryngopharynx is a common passage for both food and air. It serves as the transition point where the respiratory and digestive systems intersect, allowing for the passage of air to the trachea and food to the esophagus.
What is a common passage for food and air in your body?
The tube for both food and air is called the pharynx. The tube for just food is the esophagus, and the tube for just air is the trachea.
What is the passage way of the air?
pharynx
What can travel through the pharynx?
Air and food can both travel through the pharynx. It serves as a passage for air to reach the lungs through the trachea and for food to reach the esophagus on its way to the stomach.
Function of a pharynx?
It serves as a passage way for food travelling from the oral cavity to the esophagus and for air travelling from the nasal cavity to larynex
What is the organ at the back of the mouth that allows passage of food and air?
Organ at back of the mouth where food and air may pass.
What is the flap that directs food and air to its proper passage?
The Epiglottis
The structure that extends from the choanae to the larynx and functions as a passage way for air food and drink but is also important as it resonates sounds produced in the larynx is called what?
Pharynx
