HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Esophagus does what in the digestive System ____
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The transport tube that carries chewed food to the stomach
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The organ where most of the chemical digestion of food takes place
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Begins to break down food into smaller pieces through mechanical digestion
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Continues the process of mechanical digestion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Esophagus: The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the pharynx (throat) to the stomach. The esophagus contracts as it moves food into the stomach.
Detailed explanation-2: -Esophagus. After you swallow, peristalsis pushes the food down your esophagus into your stomach. Stomach. Glands in your stomach lining make stomach acid and enzymes that break down food.
Detailed explanation-3: -Oesophagus. The oesophagus is the muscular tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach after it is swallowed. A ring of muscle at the end of the oesophagus relaxes to let food into the stomach and contracts to prevent stomach contents from escaping back up the oesophagus.
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