Oesophagus


 
 
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Oesophagus

The Food Pipe: Food pipe, also called the oesophagus, is a tube about 30 cm in length. It is the between...the mouth, and the somach. It acts as a passage for the food to slide down from the mouth, to bag-like structure, caIIed the stomach. This pipe is a muscular organ. The contraction of its muscular is responsible for pushing the food down in to the stomach. 

                                                                      

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Question : 1

Food pipe is also called the _______________ .

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

There are _____________ layers of food pipe .

Right Option : C
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Question : 3

Oesophagus helps in the movement of food from mouth to the  ________________  for digestion.

Right Option : A
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