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What does the stomach carry?
The esophagus carries boluses of food from the mouth to the stomach.
When the food has been swallowedit passes to?
After food has been swallowed, it passes from the pharynx to the esophagus. The esophagus carries the food to the stomach.
What is the is the esophagus?
The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the throat, or pharynx, to the stomach. It carries food from the mouth to the stomach
The esophagus connects the pharynx with which organ?
The esophagus connects the pharynx with the stomach. It serves as a muscular tube that carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach for digestion. The lower esophageal sphincter, a muscular valve at the end of the esophagus, prevents stomach contents from flowing back up into the esophagus.
What structure carries both food and air?
The pharynx carries both food and air. It is a passageway at the back of the oral and nasal cavities that leads to the esophagus (for food) and the trachea (for air).
Structure carries both food and air?
pharynx
What connects the pharynx to stomach?
The pharynx is connected to the stomach by the esophagus. The esophagus is a muscular tube in which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach (Here's a fact: The esophagus is usually about 25-30cm long).
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. =]
Is the trachea a tube that leads into the stomach?
No, the trachea is not a tube that leads into the stomach. It is a windpipe that connects the throat (pharynx) to the lungs, allowing air to pass in and out during breathing. The tube that leads to the stomach is called the esophagus, which carries food and liquids from the mouth to the stomach.
Passageway of food from pharynx to stomach?
esophageal hiatus or esophagus
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 tube that carries air and food into the body?
The pharynx, it serves as a passageway for both air and food.
