esophagus is the tube that carries food into your stomach after you swallow it.
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The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat, or pharynx, to the stomach. It carries food from the mouth to the stomach
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The esophagus is the muscular tube connecting the mouth and 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.
The esophagus is a tube made of smooth muscle. It carries food from throat to stomach. The muscular movements of peristalsis moves the food downward, as well as by gravity. However, you can be upside down and food will still get to the stomach.
the esophagus is a tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach between 10 and 13 inches long
Gullet is a synonym for esophagus.
You breathe through your trachea, not your esophagus. The trachea is the tube that carries air to and from your lungs, while the esophagus is the tube that carries food to your stomach.
The esophagus is the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach, while the intestines are responsible for the absorption of nutrients and water from the food.
The prefix "esophag-" relates to the esophagus, which is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.