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What is the scientific term for food pipe?

If you're referring to the entire digestive ssytem, gastrointestinal tube would be my closest guess. If you're referring to the throat, then it's called the esophagus. If you're referring to after your stomach, it would be the intestines.


Muscular wave -like movement to transport food through the digestive system?

Peristalsis is the term used to describe the muscular wave-like movement that helps propel food through the digestive system. This process involves coordinated contractions and relaxations of muscles in the digestive tract, helping to facilitate the movement of food from the mouth to the stomach and eventually through the intestines. Peristalsis plays a crucial role in digestion and absorption of nutrients.


What term describes the movement of the radius around the ulna?

The term that describes the movement of the radius around the ulna is called pronation (inward rotation) and supination (outward rotation).


What is the medical term meaning abnormal passage leading from the bladder to the vagina?

The medical term for an abnormal passage leading from the bladder to the vagina is vesicovaginal fistula. It is a condition that can cause urine to leak from the bladder into the vagina, leading to symptoms like urinary incontinence and recurrent urinary tract infections. Treatment typically involves surgical repair.


What is term means cannot make its own food must find food?

Heterotrophs are organisms that cannot make their own food and must find food in order to survive.

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What is the biological term for the food pipe?

Oesophagus


What is the scientific term for food pipe?

If you're referring to the entire digestive ssytem, gastrointestinal tube would be my closest guess. If you're referring to the throat, then it's called the esophagus. If you're referring to after your stomach, it would be the intestines.


What is definition black pipe?

Black pipe is an amateur term for common steel or iron pipe.


What term is given to the chemical and mechanical brake down of food in the body?

Metabolism I think...


What is the waves of muscular movement that pushes food through the digestive system?

Peristalsis is the term for the waves of muscular movement that push food through the digestive system. Peristalsis is accomplished through the activity of smooth muscle.


What is the wave of the muscular movement that pushes food through the digestive system?

Peristalsis is the term for the waves of muscular movement that push food through the digestive system. Peristalsis is accomplished through the activity of smooth muscle.


What term describes the movement of continents?

The term that best describes the movement is gradual.


What are the chances of the axolotls long term survival?

In aquaria survival rates are good if they are given the required food and conditions


Where did the term Anabaptist come from?

Anabaptist was a movement, a church reformation, the term was given to Anabaptist by their enemy. Anabaptist means to be baptized again, the Anabaptist believe that a person needs to be able to confess on their own.


What is the medical term meaning muscle contractions that move food through the esophagus?

By peristalsis movement .peristalsis


What term best describes the movement of continents?

The term that best describes the movement is gradual.


Does wind refer to the long term weather patterns for a given area?

---GLOBAL