HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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How does food get from the mouth to the stomach?
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down the esophagus
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through the small intestine
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through the large intestine
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none of the above
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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. A “valve” called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is located just before the opening to the stomach.
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