SSC
BIOLOGY
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Question
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Muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach
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Epiglottis
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Peristalsis
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Stomach
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Esophagus
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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: -Pharynx : The mouth is connected to the stomach by the pharynx and esophagus. The gastro-oesophageal sphincter regulates the opening of the esophagus into the cardiac portion of the stomach.
Detailed explanation-3: -The pharynx, commonly called the throat, is a muscular, funnel-shaped passageway inside the body. It connects the mouth and nose to the esophagus (leading to the stomach) and larynx (leading to the trachea and then lungs).
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