GENERAL HISTOLOGY

OESOPHAGUS STOMACH

BODY OF STOMACH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What organ of the alimentary canal is located between the esophagus and the small intestine?
A
stomach
B
large intestines
C
pharynx
D
salivary glands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Esophagus: The esophagus is the transport passage between the pharynx and the stomach. The esophagus transports food bolus from the pharynx to the stomach.

Detailed explanation-2: -Muscles in the tongue and mouth work together to swallow the food and move it into the throat (pharynx). The pharynx (FAIR-inks) is a passageway for food and air.

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