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What is a passageway for both respiration and digestion?

Pharynx (throat)


What is the tube common to digestion and respiration?

The tube common to both digestion and respiration is the pharynx. It serves as a passageway for both food and air; food travels from the mouth to the esophagus, while air moves from the nasal cavity to the larynx and then into the trachea. This shared pathway is crucial for the coordination of eating and breathing, although the two processes are separated at the level of the epiglottis to prevent choking.


What is the conduit for both air and food?

The pharynx is the conduit for both air and food. It serves as a passageway for air from the nose or mouth to the trachea for respiration, and for food from the mouth to the esophagus for digestion.


How is digestion and respiration alike?

Digestion and Respiration are alike in term of the fact that in both of them oxidation of food take place.


What is the space just back of the mouth?

The space just back of the mouth is called the pharynx. It serves as a passageway for food and air, connecting the mouth and nasal cavity to the esophagus and larynx. It plays a key role in both digestion and respiration.


Provides a common passageway for both food and air?

Mouth or esophagus


What is the role of pharynx in digestion?

The pharynx acts as a passageway for both air and food. (Plays a very key role in the digestive system)


Where is your laryngeal pharynx located?

The laryngeal pharynx, also known as the laryngopharynx, is located behind the larynx (voice box) and extends from the level of the hyoid bone to the esophagus. It serves as a passageway for both air and food, connecting the oral cavity and nasal passages to the esophagus and trachea. This region is crucial for both respiration and digestion.


Name the phase which is common for both aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

glycolysis is the phase common to both aerobic and anaerobic respiration.


What do photosynthesis and respiration has in common?

Photosynthesis and Respiration both occurs and plants and both produces oxygen.


What products is common to reaction in cellular respiration and fermentation?

ATP is common to both.


What product is common to reactions in cellular respiration fermentation?

ATP is common to both.