Organ like a muscular tube with a length of + 25 cm and a diameter of 2 cm and functions to distribute food into the stomach is .....

GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY

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Organ like a muscular tube with a length of + 25 cm and a diameter of 2 cm and functions to distribute food into the stomach is ____

A	Faring
B	Larynx
C	Gaster
D	Esophagus
E	Intestine

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The esophagus is the hollow, muscular tube that passes food and liquid from your throat to your stomach. It functions as part of your digestive system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The esophagus is 23-37 cm long with a diameter of 1-2 cm and is divided into three parts: cervical: continuous with the hypopharynx, commences at the lower border of cricoid cartilage (at level of C5/6) or cricopharyngeus muscle.

Detailed explanation-3: -The esophagus is a soft, muscular tube that moves food from the pharynx to the stomach.

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