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The pharynx is the narrow opening at the back of the mouth. It is part of both the digestive system and the respiratory system.
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Can a weedy sea dragon open its mouth really wide?
No, they have a very narrow opening for a mouth, as they eat plankton.
A rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow opening is called a?
Rip current
A rush of water that flows rapidly back to sea through a narrow opening is called a .?
Rip current
What is a narrow straight opening?
Slot
Why does water not escape freely when a narrow-mouthed bottle is suddenly inverted?
Water does not escape freely from a narrow-mouthed bottle when it is suddenly inverted because of surface tension. The surface tension of water causes it to form a concave meniscus at the opening, creating a barrier that prevents water from flowing out easily. Additionally, air pressure inside the bottle resists the flow of water out of the narrow opening.
What bone is narrow opening?
spinal cord
Does the blastopore forms a mouth?
In protostome ("first mouth") the blastopore, or the first opening formed becomes the mouth. In deuterostomes ("second mouth"), the blastopore forms the anus and the mouth develops from a second opening.
Can waves bend as they pass through a narrow opening?
Yes, waves can bend as they pass through a narrow opening. This phenomenon is known as diffraction. The degree of bending depends on the wavelength of the wave and the size of the opening.
The structure known as the fauces is the?
The fauces are the narrow passage at the back of the mouth that connects the mouth to the pharynx. It serves as a gateway for food and air to pass through.
What does the word funnelled mean?
Chanelled into a narrow opening.
What is a long narrow opening that rhymes with black?
crack!
Which sea has a narrow opening to the Atlantic Ocean?
The Mediterranean
