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What is the action of moving food from back of mouth into throat and esophagus?
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∙ 12y ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's called swallowing :P
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∙ 12y ago
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What is the is the esophagus?
The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat, or pharynx, to the stomach. It carries food from the mouth to the stomach
What is a passage from the mouth to the larynx and esophagus?
Pharynx or throat
The esophagus and trachea are both open to the?
The esophagus and trachea open into the throat and mouth.
What carried food from the throat to the stomic?
The esophagus carries food from the mouth to the stomach.
Where does your nose and mouth lead to?
It leads to your throat then down to the esophagus. Finally, your stomach.
What is the thing that leads to the throat?
If your looking down inside your mouth its probably the tonsil, and then there is the esophagus
What tube conects to the mouth and stomach?
The esophagus (also spelled Oesophagus) is the tube that connects the mouth and the stomach. It works through continuous wavelike muscle contractions known as peristalsis, along with downward gravity, to move food and liquids from the mouth and throat into the stomach.
Is esophagus a disease?
AnswerNo. The oesophagus is a muscular tube in the chest that connects the mouth and throat to the stomach.
Where is the esophogus?
The esophagus is a tube-like organ that runs from the throat down to the stomach. The esophagus allows food to travel from the throat to the stomach via a muscle movement called, 'Peristalsis.'
What does esaphagus mean?
The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach and is responsible for transporting food and liquids to the stomach for digestion.
What is the purposes of the pharynx?
The pharynx is the scientific term for the throat. The pharynx is a passageway from the mouth and nose to the esophagus and larynx.
What happens to food when it passes through the esophagus?
It goes into the stomach and gets digested.
