answersLogoWhite

0

muscles lining the esophagus move in a wavelike motion, oushing the food through the esophagus and into the stomach

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What food is eaten in Arizona?

If Arizona is the same as many other places about two thirds of it. We throw away about a third of all the food we buy.


How do you get two dogs to stop fighting each other over food when they have a big cage?

seperaite them for good or feed them in different places


Round 0.862 to two decimal places?

To two places, the value is 0.86(less than 5, you round down)


How do you round 5.721 to two decimal places?

5.721 rounded to 2 decimal places is rounded DOWN to 5.72


What is 16.492 round to two decimal places?

16.492 rounds down to 16.49


How does sarcodine get food?

Sarcodines, such as amoebas, obtain food through phagocytosis. They use their pseudopods to surround and engulf food particles or other organisms. Once surrounded, the food is taken into a food vacuole for digestion.


Where online can I find replacement parts for a cusinart food processor?

There are two likely places to get replacement parts for your food processor. One is Cuisinart at www.cuisinart.com. The other is www.cutleryandmore.com. Both should have parts for Cuisinart consumer products.


What keeps food from going down your windpipe?

There are two reasons this doesn't happen. One is that you cannot breate while swallowing, and the other is that the body has an involuntary reflex that prevents it from inhaling food.


What two places in the body in which food undergoes a chemical change?

Food undergoes chemical changes in the stomach, where it gets broken down by stomach acids and enzymes, and in the small intestine, where further digestion and absorption of nutrients occur.


Which two organ system break down foods?

There is only one organ system that breaks down food. That is the digestive system. However the digestive system uses two processes to break the food down. They are physically and chemically.


What is the amount of space between two places?

The amount of space between two places can vary depending on their distance from each other. It is typically measured in units such as miles, kilometers, or other metrics of length. The space between two places can be determined using maps or GPS technology.


What animal can go for two years without food?

A crocodile can go for about two years without food because they are able to slow down their metabolism.