NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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what does the esophagus do?
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connect the through to the stomach?
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help you use the bathroom.
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help you talk
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The primary function of the esophagus is to transport food entering the mouth through the throat and into the stomach. This function begins at the very beginning of the esophagus, following some taste buds located on the organ, at the upper esophageal sphincter (UES).
Detailed explanation-2: -The esophagus is the muscular tube that carries food and liquids from your mouth to the stomach. You may not be aware of your esophagus until you swallow something too large, too hot, or too cold. You may also notice it when something is wrong. You may feel pain or have trouble swallowing.
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