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What organ is at the back of the mouth that can both air and water pass through?
The Pharynx is the organ found at the back of the mouth that food, water, and air can all pass through.
What is the organ at the back of the mouth that allows passage of food and air?
Organ at back of the mouth where food and air may pass.
What is the passageway for food and air?
The Oropharynx is the common passage for food and air. Liquid, food, and air all pass through this passage.
What Organ of respiratory system is also a passageway for food?
Pharynx-Air and food pass through the pharynx or throat on their way to the lungs and stomach, respectively. Two small masses of lymphatic tissue called tonsils are embedded in the mucous membrane of the pharynx.
Does food pass through the pharynx?
Food does pass through the pharynx before it goes into the esophagus and on to the stomach.
Is mouth an adjective?
No, "mouth" is a noun. It refers to the opening in the face through which food and air pass.
What organ Carries food and air?
The pharynx, or throat, carries both food an air. At its end, air goes into the trachea and food into the esophagus.
What is the passage through which food and air both pass though?
The passage through which food and air both pass through is called the pharynx. It is a common pathway in the throat where the digestive and respiratory systems intersect. From the pharynx, food goes to the esophagus for digestion, while air continues to the trachea for respiration.
Does air flow through the esophagus?
No. the oesophagus controls acid reflux from the stomach and allows food to pass through. it had nothing to do with your wind pipe. =]
When air pass through your trachea it forces air into?
pharynx
Can light pass through air?
Yes, light can pass through air because air is considered a transparent medium. The particles in air are widely spaced, allowing light to travel through without being obstructed. This is why we can see through the air and perceive objects around us.
Is air opaque?
No, air is not opaque. It is transparent, allowing light to pass through it easily. Opaque materials do not allow light to pass through them.
