it sends broken down food to the stomach for digestion
It carries the food from your mouth to your stomach
the osophagus is the conduit for all compounds to enter the body
no
It carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
It carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
It carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
The Pharynx provides a passage from the mouth to the esophagus and larynx. This opening allows swallowed substances into the esophagus yes yes.
Muscles play a crucial role in digestion by helping to move food through the digestive tract. In the mouth, throat, and esophagus, muscles help to chew and swallow food. In the stomach and intestines, muscles contract and relax to push food along and aid in the mixing and digestion process.
Yes, the parasympathetic nervous system plays a significant role in increasing digestion by stimulating the release of digestive enzymes and increasing blood flow to the digestive organs.
The esophagus primarily functions in mechanical digestion as it transports food from the mouth to the stomach through a series of muscular contractions known as peristalsis. While there is minimal chemical digestion occurring due to the presence of saliva, the primary role of the esophagus is to facilitate the swallowing process rather than to break down food chemically.
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.
chewing the food to swollow it, so the food is then small enoigh to travel through the digestive system.