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What is oesophagus in digestive system, and how does it help our body . And what is the science behind it |
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Answer» The esophagus is a muscular TUBE extending from the pharynx and behind the trachea to the stomach. Food is pushed through the esophagus and into the stomach by means of a series of contractions called peristalsisThe esophagus is the HOLLOW tube that leads from the throat (pharynx) to the stomach. Food does not just fall through the esophagus into the stomach. The walls of the esophagus propel food to the stomach by rhythmic waves of muscular contractions called peristalsis.The esophagus, or gullet is an organ in vertebrates which consists of a muscular tube through which food passes from the MOUTH area to the stomach. The esophagus is CONTINUOUS with the laryngeal part of the pharynx at the level of the C6 vertebra.Hope it helpspls mark me as brainliest |
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