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The tube through which food travels down is called the esophagus. It connects the throat (pharynx) to the stomach and is responsible for transporting food via a series of muscular contractions known as peristalsis. Once food is swallowed, it moves down the esophagus and enters the stomach for further digestion.
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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.
How many hours do a food travels the entire length or the food tube?
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What does food travel through on its way to the stomach?
It travels down our esophagus, which is basically a long wide tube that has muscles the whole way down it for pushing food towards our stomach. When we vomit, these muscles work in reverse to push stomach contents back upward.
What is the name of the pipe that food goe down after you swallow it?
The name of the tube that food goes down when you swallow is called your esophagus.
Which tube does food go down from?
Food goes down the esophagus.
What is food called when swallowed?
When swallowed, food is referred to as a bolus. This is a mass of chewed food mixed with saliva that travels down the esophagus to the stomach for further digestion.
Passageway for food that is behind the trachea?
The passageway for food that is behind the trachea is the esophagus. After swallowing, food travels down the esophagus to reach the stomach for digestion, while air goes down the trachea to enter the lungs for respiration.
Where does the food goes when it travels down the esophagus?
To the stomach
What do food tubes do?
send muscular waves of food called peristalsis toward the stomach
Where does the food pass through between the mouth and stomach?
It travels down our esophagus, which is basically a long wide tube that has muscles the whole way down it for pushing food towards our stomach. When we vomit, these muscles work in reverse to push stomach contents back upward.
When someone swallows food what is the food tube called?
Esophogus
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.
