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Do you breathe through your esophagus or another part of your body?
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 and trachea branch off of the?
The esophagus and trachea both branch off of the pharynx, which is the common pathway for air and food. The esophagus carries food from the mouth to the stomach, while the trachea carries air from the mouth and nose to the lungs.
What are the main differences between the esophagus and the windpipe in terms of their functions and structures?
The esophagus is a muscular tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach, while the windpipe, also known as the trachea, is a tube that carries air to and from the lungs. The esophagus has smooth muscles and moves food through peristalsis, while the windpipe has cartilage rings to keep it open for air passage.
Does air flow through the esophagus?
No. the oesophagus controls acid reflux from the stomach and allows food to pass through. it had nothing to do with your wind pipe. =]
Does food pass through the pharynx?
Food does pass through the pharynx before it goes into the esophagus and on to the stomach.
What are the differences of the air tube and food tube?
difference and similarities of air tube and food tube
What are the differences of food tube and air tube?
difference and similarities of air tube and food tube
What is the similar and difference of air tube and food tube?
this is easy the food tube receives the food and the nutrients our body needs, while the air tube is used for inhaling and exhaling. Air is needed for the body to execute loco motions or movements
What is a common passage for food and air in your body?
The tube for both food and air is called the pharynx. The tube for just food is the esophagus, and the tube for just air is the trachea.
What is the tube that carries air and food into the body?
The pharynx, it serves as a passageway for both air and food.
Where is the orifice tube on 1996 Dakota 3.9?
Orifice tube can sometimes refer to the air intake ports in the top of the throttle body (similar to carburator).
Is the esophagus the muscular tube through which ingested food passes from the pharynx to the stomach?
The esophagus is the muscular tube that allows for food to go from the mouth to the stomach. The trachea is the cartilagenous tube that allows air to go from the mouth to the lungs.
What is the thing that makes food go in one hole and air in the other tube?
epiglottis
What is the definition of food tube?
food in a tube
How does a human person reacts when food accidentally enters air tube?
they start gagging and choking
What is the function of a human's pharynx?
The pharynx is a muscular tube which serves as a passageway for both food and air.
What are the animal and plant the similar?
Both need air ,water and food to survive.
