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What is the tube which you swallow into?
Food goes from your mouth to the pharynx and then the esophagus which will lead to the stomach.
What causes acid indigestion?
if there is too much acid in your stomach it bubbles up you oesaphagus (the tube from mouth to stomach ) and causes ingestion .
What is the muscular tube that takes chewed up food from the pharynx to the stomach?
esophagus
What does the estachian tube lead up to?
The eustacian tube connects the inner ear to the back of the throat.
Is the trachea a tube that leads into the stomach?
No, the trachea is not a tube that leads into the stomach. It is a windpipe that connects the throat (pharynx) to the lungs, allowing air to pass in and out during breathing. The tube that leads to the stomach is called the esophagus, which carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.
What is the is the esophagus?
The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat, or pharynx, to the stomach. It carries food from the mouth to the stomach
How does a stomach compression tube work?
death results about 3% of the time. Problems include damage to the esophagus and stomach and interference with the airway. Should the tube remain in place too long, there is danger of the pressure eroding the esophagus or the nose.
Which term describes the surgically placed feeding tube from the exterior of the body from the stomach?
The term that describes a surgically placed feeding tube from the exterior of the body into the stomach is "gastrostomy tube" or "G-tube." This type of tube is used to provide nutrition directly to the stomach for individuals who are unable to eat by mouth. It is inserted through the abdominal wall into the stomach and can be used for long-term feeding needs.
The medical term nasogastric tube is best defined as?
Tube From The Nose To The Stomach
Can a person with a feeding tube in stomach be submerged in water?
Yes, a person with a feeding tube in their stomach can be submerged in water, but precautions should be taken to protect the tube and the insertion site. It's important to ensure that the feeding tube is securely in place and that any potential water exposure does not lead to infection or complications. Covering the site with a waterproof dressing can help prevent water from entering the tube or the insertion site. Always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice and recommendations.
Where do varices occur?
Varices may occur in the lining of the esophagus, the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, or in the upper part of the stomach.
What tube connects the mouth and the smomach?
the "tube" that connects the mouth and the stomach is called the esophagus.
