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The esophagus is approximately 25cm long. Muscles contract in waves to move the food down the esophagus. This means that food would get to a person's stomach, even if they were standing on their head.
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Does the trachea is posterior to the esophagus and superior to the larynx?
The Larynx is anatomically slightly anterior, or in front of, the esophagus. Larynx ( also called as VOICE BOX ) is anterior to esophagus.
The esophagus is located where to the trachea?
Esophagus is located on the back side of the trachea in your thorax.
The esophagus and trachea are both open to the?
The esophagus and trachea open into the throat and mouth.
Where is the esophagus in relation to the trachea?
The esophagus is right behind the trachea, in line with it. In anatomical terms, both are located medially; neither is lateral to the other. The esophagus is dorsal or posterior to the trachea. The trachea is anterior or ventral to the esophagus.
The epidermis differs from the inner lining of the esophagus in that the epidermis?
epidermis= Keratinized Lining of the esophagus= nonkeratinized
What are 5 What are facts about an esophagus?
It squeezes the food to help it go down that is all I know.. SRRY! :(♥
How do you make a sentence with esophagus?
I can give you several sentences.The esophagus leads to the stomach.His esophagus had an ulcer.Stomach acid can splash into the esophagus.
The muscular tube that leads from the mouth is the?
From the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus.
Do humans have esophagus?
Yes, they have an esophagus.
How do you say esophagus in Chinese?
esophagus
Passageway for food that is behind the trachea?
The esophagus is the tube from pharynx to stomach.
What language is esophagus?
Esophagus comes from Latin
What is the size of a esophagus?
What is the size of a person's esophagus
What is continuous with the esophagus?
The laryngopharynx is continuous with the esophagus.
Where does the esophagus lead to?
The esophagus leads to the stomach.
Pain in the esophagus is know?
pain in the esophagus is?
What is patulous esophagus?
A patulent esophagus is a widened area often associated with Barrett's Esophagus.
