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Where does peristaltic action occurs within?
peristaltic movement occurs throughout the gut during the process of digestion.the buccal cavity partially digests the food and it is sent to the oesophsgus where the peristaltic movement occurs to push the partially digested food to the stomach.
Food moves down the esophagus towards what?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
How does bolus pass through oesophagus?
On passing along the oesophagus, mastication [breakdown of large food particles into smaller particles] takes place so that it can b easily digested and swallowed..
Are there any body parts beginning with o?
The oesophagus, your food pipe,
Is the stomach posterior to the esophagus?
Oesophagus connects buccal cavity and stomach.It locates superior to the stomach
What is the name given to the movement of the food along the oesophagus?
Peristalsis is the name given to the rhythmic movement of food along the oesophagus.
What is the movement of food in the oesophagus?
Peristalsis is the movement of food through the alimentary canal, caused by rhythmic contractions of the muscles therein.
What type of muscle show rythemic contraction?
Cardiac muscles.
What type of cells are found in the esophagus?
COLUMNAR EPITHELIAL CELLS ARE FOUND IN THE ESOPHAGUS. THEY HELP IN THE PERISTALSIS MOVEMENT OF THE OESOPHAGUS TO MOVE THE FOOD THROUGH IT TO THE STOMACH. COLUMNAR EPITHELIAL CELLS ARE FOUND IN THE ESOPHAGUS. THEY HELP IN THE PERISTALSIS MOVEMENT OF THE OESOPHAGUS TO MOVE THE FOOD THROUGH IT TO THE STOMACH.
What are the three categories of gymnastics?
Artistic men's, artistic womens and rythemic.
What is the blood between the heart and lungs iscalled what circulation?
Arterial
What do invoulentary muscles do?
Involuntary muscles are controlled by the medulla which is present in the hindbrain part , the involuntary act involve the movement of food in our oesophagus.
What happens to the muscles in the oesophagus as you swallow?
The esophagus when swallowing is like an undulating tube--it begins a constant, rhythmic movement downward. The movement is in segments, continually pushing food and fluid down.
What is the function of an oesophagus in a sheep?
The oesophagus in a sheep functions as a muscular tube that transports food from the mouth to the stomach. It plays a crucial role in the digestive process by allowing the movement of ingested forage and other food materials through peristaltic contractions. In ruminants like sheep, the oesophagus also facilitates the process of rumination, enabling the regurgitation of food for further chewing and digestion.
Who iscalled 1st social reformer of maharashtra?
chhatrapati shahu maharaj
Which organsare likely to befound in the epigastricregion of the abdomen?
Oesophagus and Stomach
Movement that allows the food to travel downwards along the oesophagus?
PeristalsisPeristalsis is the rhythmic contraction of the gastrointestinal tract that moves food along the whole tract.
