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How does the food go in food pipe?
just eat the food and it will go down your test tube just have fun
What is the name of the tube food goes down when you swallowed?
The name of the tube that food goes down when you swallow is called your esophagus.
What is the structure and function of the esophagus?
It looks like a giant tube. It helps food go down to your stomach.
How do you make your hamster go down the tube?
You can't make a hamster go down a tube but you can gently guide it and bribe it with a small treat and it should go through your tube.
After being mixed where would the food go to be mixed with acid?
After being chewed, food goes down a tube called the esophagus and into the stomach which is very acidic.
Why doesn't your food go down your esophogus after you eat?
Your food goes down your "esophagus" (food tube) and not your "trachea" (breathing tube) because when you eat you do not breathe.Try it.See?You can never breathe when you eat because on top of your trachea is a little flap called the "epiglottis" (flap).When you can't breathe or when you eat the "epiglottis" (flap) closes so that way the food can't get down the "trachea" (breathing tube).
How does the food know which tube to go down to?
Food doesn't "know" which tube to go down; rather, the process is guided by the body's anatomy and muscle contractions. When you swallow, the esophagus's muscles contract in a coordinated manner to push the food toward the stomach. The epiglottis also plays a crucial role by closing off the trachea to prevent food from going into the airway. This complex interplay of structures ensures that food reaches the correct digestive pathway.
Does lungs absorb food and liquid that goes down into lungs?
No. Food and liquids should not go down into the lungs. That is why one coughs excessively when food or liquid "goes down the wrong tube." Aspiration is the term for breathing food or liquid into the lungs, and frequently causes a severe pneumonitis and may result in pneumonia.
What does it mean when someone says food went down the wrong tube what?
The food went down the trachea, the one that leads to the lungs
How can you chok on water?
it can go down the roung tube
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 function of the esophagus in sharks?
the esophagus it a tube like food passage it takes food down into the stomach
