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What is the function of the ossophagus?

The function of the esophagus is to move food from the mouth to te stomach. It is muscles that move the swallowed food slowly down and into your stomach


The gullet no digestive or absorptive function?

The Esophagus


How many muscles does the esophagus have?

12


What is peristaltic movement and how does it function in the esophagus?

The peristaltic movements are muscle contractions and its function on the esophagus is to push food down into the stomach and prevent it from going back into the esophagus.


What is the function of the mucus lining in the esophagus?

It lubricates the esophagus and assists in swallowing.


What are the longitudinal muscles in the esophagus called?

smooth muscle


What ringed muscles push food to the stomach?

Esophagus


What is the function of the esophagus of an earthworm?

to swallow earthworm sperm.The Esophagus in the Earthworm is the name for the muscles in the worms body and is used in the process of digestion. Sort of like the intestines in a human body.


Gullet no absorption function?

Esophagus


What is the function of osephagus?

the ESOPHAGUS is a tube in the throat which food goes down when you swallow. (swallowing is mostly involuntary because the esophagus is made of smooth muscle, a type of muscle that works without control of the brain.) The food goes down into the stomach. On the top half of the esophagus is a sphincter, as well as on the bottom half. they help close off the esophagus.


What is the function of the esophagus in respiratory system?

The function of the esophagus is to connect the throat to the stomach. This allow food and/or liquid to reach the stomach after it is swallowed.


What is the function of a throat?

The throat contains the esophagus and the trachea. The esophagus is for food and the trachea is for air.