The trachea - otherwise known as the windpipe.
Lower down the oesophagus sits close the spine behind the lungs and heart, passing through the diaphragm to join with the stomach.
Arteries and veins sit nearby.
oesophagus
The pharynx
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
Yes. The gullet, also called as oesophagus lies posterior to trachea.
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
it is called the oesophagus and the 'wind pipe' which lies behind it at the opening is called the trachea. regards
The oesophagus passes through the thoracic cavity and into the abdominal part of the abdominopelvic cavity
Which structure lies posterior to the bladder and anterior to the rectum?
mouth, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus
your head
The diaphragm
Oesophagus and Stomach