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this is easy the food tube receives the food and the nutrients our body needs, while the air tube is used for inhaling and exhaling. Air is needed for the body to execute loco motions or movements

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What are the differences of food tube and air tube?

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What are the differences of the air tube and food tube?

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How are food tube and air tube similar?

The food tube (esophagus) and air tube (trachea) are both tubular structures located in the human body, with the esophagus carrying food from the mouth to the stomach and the trachea carrying air to and from the lungs. They both play crucial roles in the respiratory and digestive systems, ensuring that the body receives the necessary nutrients and oxygen for survival.


What is a common passage for food and air in your body?

The tube for both food and air is called the pharynx. The tube for just food is the esophagus, and the tube for just air is the trachea.


What is the tube that carries air and food into the body?

The pharynx, it serves as a passageway for both air and food.


How a dropping tube uses air pressure?

A dropping tube uses air pressure by creating a pressure difference between the inside and outside of the tube. When the tube is sealed at the top and the bottom is opened, the pressure inside the tube decreases as the air escapes, causing the liquid to be "dropped" into a container below.


Where is the orifice tube on 1996 Dakota 3.9?

Orifice tube can sometimes refer to the air intake ports in the top of the throttle body (similar to carburator).


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 thing that makes food go in one hole and air in the other tube?

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How does a human person reacts when food accidentally enters air tube?

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What is the function of a human's pharynx?

The pharynx is a muscular tube which serves as a passageway for both food and air.


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