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Earthworms extract nutrients from soil by using a muscular structure called?
Earthworms extract nutrients from soil using a specialized muscular structure called the pharynx. The pharynx helps to ingest and break down organic matter in the soil, allowing earthworms to absorb nutrients from it.
What is the respiratory function of the pharynx?
The pharynx carries air from the nose and mouth to the trachea. The pharynx also has functions in the digestive system.
What is the function of pharynx in an earthworm?
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Does the pharynx dual function?
yes
Does pharynx have dual function?
yes
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.
What is the function of the the earthworm pharynx?
it swallows the food
What is the function of the esohpagus?
The function of an esophagus is to conduct food between the pharynx and the stomach.
What part of the digestive system would you see in a cross-section anterior to the gizzard in earthworms?
The ORAL CAVITY: Mouth, Tongue, Pharynx,
What is the function of an earthworms ovary?
It produced eggs .
What is the main function of the pharynx?
The main function of the pharynx is to provide a passageway for the respiratory and digestive tracts. The pharynx is also referred to as the throat. It houses the tonsils, the uvula, epiglottis and is the entrance way to the esophagus. The pharynx or throat, allows common passageway for air into your lungs and food into your stomach. The pharynx has two roles. The upper part of the pharynx will only allow food to pass through, and the lower part of the pharynx allows air, fluids, and food to pass through.
Does an earthworm have jaws?
Earthworms do not have jaws. They suck their nutrition through their mouth by the help on the pharynx and this food is churned in the gizzard after passing trough the esophagus and or being stored in the crop.
