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Food moves the digestive system through the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. Solid food waste is expelled through the anus, at the end of the digestive tract.

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What is the correct order for food passing through the system?

Which one of the following correctly represents the order in which food coming into the body passes through the structures of the digestive system? Food moves from the mouth to the pharynx, then on to the esophagus, the stomach, the small intestine, and finally the large intestine.


What is the correct order for passage of food through the body?

Food enters the mouth and is chewed, then swallowed and travels down the esophagus to the stomach where it is broken down further. From the stomach, food moves into the small intestine where nutrients are absorbed, before passing into the large intestine where water is absorbed. Finally, waste is expelled from the body through the rectum and anus.


What is the travel of food through the body?

Food travels through the body starting in the mouth where it is chewed and mixed with saliva before passing down the esophagus into the stomach. From the stomach, it moves into the small intestine where nutrients are absorbed, and then into the large intestine where water is absorbed and waste material is formed. Finally, the waste material is expelled from the body through the rectum and anus.


What is a defication?

I believe you may be referring to the term "defecation," which is the act of passing waste material from the body through the anus. It is a normal bodily function that helps rid the body of indigestible food remnants and waste products.


How do pathogens enter the body through contaminated food and drink?

the virus can be spread to food through someone not washing their hands when preparing food or it hanging in the air and landing on it, we cannot see the virus so we might not realise it is there, we then take the food and eat it, passing the virus through with the food, inhaling it and eating it, causing the virus to spread through the body causing us to get the virus that was on the food. (the first answer was fish witch didnt explain anything so i deleted it and edited it)


What is the process of dissolved food passing through a cell membrane?

Diffusion


Importance of digestion in a food chain?

digestion is important in a food chain because some foods such as bread, the body cannot absorb thenourishment readily, hence food is needs to be broken down into smaller molecules so the body can absorb. this can be done by passing through the different stages.


What is function of gill raker?

prevent food particles from passing through the branchial clefts.


If you get pain on the left side of the body what does that mean?

It means you could have backed up stool.Or your food is backed up and its not passing through right.


What is an advantage of having such a long small intestine?

its so you can eat more without it passing through so quickly. the body needs time to digest, but in the meentime needs more food for energy


How do roundworms enter the body?

They get into your body through raw food.


How long does the body take to digest food?

From eating to excretion, it takes about fifty-three hours to digest food. The first six to eight hours passing through the stomach into the small intestine, and an average of forty hours digesting in the large intestine.