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What is the chemical of esophagus?
Esophagus is an anatomy organ and hasn't a chemical formula.
What is the gatekeeper of the esophagus called?
The gatekeeper of the esophagus is called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). It is a muscular ring at the junction of the esophagus and stomach that helps to prevent stomach acid from flowing back into the esophagus.
Passageway for food that is behind the trachea?
The passageway for food that is behind the trachea is the esophagus. After swallowing, food travels down the esophagus to reach the stomach for digestion, while air goes down the trachea to enter the lungs for respiration.
How do you put voluntary in a sentence?
There was a voluntary firefighter meeting for the people who wanted to volunteer.
What is the muscular tube that takes chewed up food from the pharynx to the stomach?
esophagus
Are the muscles in the esophagus voluntary?
The muscles in the esophagus are primarily involuntary. The upper third of the esophagus contains skeletal (voluntary) muscle, allowing for some conscious control during swallowing. However, the middle and lower portions consist of smooth (involuntary) muscle, which operates automatically to facilitate the movement of food. This involuntary action is essential for the continuous process of digestion.
What are some examples of voluntary and involuntary muscle groups?
Well, an example of involuntary is your esophagus or intestines. We were taught that digestion is an involuntary process, so I am sorry but I do not know of any voluntary muscle examples.
How are voluntary amd involuntary muscles different?
In taking a drink from a glass, you make several voluntary movements, the last being swallowing; which leads to several involuntary movements of esophagus, throat, and stomach.
What carries food from the pharynx to stomach?
Transports food from pharynx to stomach; Passes through esophageal hiatus,usually accompanied by voluntary movementsto expel feces through abdominal
How do you make a sentence with esophagus?
I can give you several sentences.The esophagus leads to the stomach.His esophagus had an ulcer.Stomach acid can splash into the esophagus.
The muscular tube that leads from the mouth is the?
From the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus.
Do humans have esophagus?
Yes, they have an esophagus.
How do you say esophagus in Chinese?
esophagus
The esophagus is made of what type of muscle fiber?
The esophagus is primarily composed of two types of muscle fibers: skeletal muscle and smooth muscle. The upper third contains striated (skeletal) muscle, which allows for voluntary control during swallowing. The middle third is a mix of both muscle types, while the lower third is predominantly smooth muscle, facilitating involuntary peristalsis to move food toward the stomach. This arrangement enables efficient transport of food through the esophagus.
Where does the esophagus lead to?
The esophagus leads to the stomach.
What is continuous with the esophagus?
The laryngopharynx is continuous with the esophagus.
What is the size of a esophagus?
What is the size of a person's esophagus
