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What is the passage through which food and air both pass though?
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Energy passes from one organism to another through?
Passage of energy from one organism to another in a particular sequence is the food chain. The water cycle is a biogeochemical cycle consisting of an alternation of evaporation and condensation.
How are phloem vessels adapted for its function?
1. the sieve tube members form the tubing column through which the food passes 2.the sieve plate has got pits that allow the passage of materials through it from cell to cell Find me at jamesgeotham@yahoo.com
What large muscular structure is located just at the top of the airway and the food passage?
The diaphragm is the large muscular structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity and the airway and there is a hole in it for the esophagus to pass through.
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.
The passage of energy from one organism to another according to a particular feeding sequence is called a food chain?
No it is not
Is the pharynx part of the immune system?
no, it is part of both the respiratory and digestive system, it is the passage through which both air and food pass before separating into the esophagus for food or the trachea for air
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.
What is the passage way for both air and food?
The pharynx
The passage way through which food moves into the body?
esophagus
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 serves as a passage way for both air and food?
the esophagus, of course
Why is the pharynx considered part of the digestive system even though it does not digest or absorb food?
it helps move food through the alimentary canal and does include both swallowing and peristalsis.
What is the correct passage of food when digested?
Food goes through the esophagus down to the stomach before traveling through the intestines (large and small) and finally into the colon and out the anus.
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.
Can you write for me a sentence for the word passage?
The woman used all of the family's savings to pay their passage to the New World. In this passage, the author stated that students must become like social scientists in studying the world around them. A passage may be a paragraph or section of a text, or a long trip, or the course through an area, such as the passage of digested food through the intestines.
What organ is a common passage for both the digestive and respiratory systems?
A thin epithelium and a large blood supply. This is related to the fact that the job of both is to move materials into the blood.
What is a common passage for both digestive and the respiratory systems?
The pharynx (and the glottis flap) in the throat are used by both systems, i.e. to swallow food and to breathe.
