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The esophagus is the muscular tube connecting your mouth to your stomach. The muscles are a special type, smooth muscle tissue which contracts and relaxs without conscious thought. The movement is controlled by nerve tissues ad the contractions move the food along.
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What is the purpose of the sphincter in the human body?
It is located between where your stomach and 'food tube (eosophagus)' join. It prevents the reflux or return of foods, digestive juices (including hydrochloric acid) back into your eosophagus. Continual reflux will cause damage to the eosophagus.
When active lysosomes function in?
Digestion
What digestion function digest your food?
your stomach.
What is the function of the teeth in digestion?
To chew the food.
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digestion
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to help with digestion
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Gas exchange is a function of respiration not digestion.
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The digestion of food, and the elimination of waste.
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I like pudding
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Digestion and absorption.
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They aid in digestion
