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Which structure attaches the mouth to the stomach?
oesophagus
Which region of the alimentary canal lies between the mouth and the oesophagus?
The pharynx
The gullet lies posterior to the trachea?
Yes. The gullet, also called as oesophagus lies posterior to trachea.
What moves food down the esophagus?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
Food moves down the esophagus towards what?
From the oesophagus the food moves towards the stomach. Oesophagus acts as the passage way from mouth to stomach. Stomach lies in your abdomen. The mouth is above the thorax. The gap is filled in by the oesophagus.
What is the commonly called the food tube?
it is called the oesophagus and the 'wind pipe' which lies behind it at the opening is called the trachea. regards
Which body cavity contains the trachea and the esophagus?
The trachea and esophagus are located within the thoracic cavity. The thoracic cavity is surrounded by the rib cage and contains the heart, lungs, and other vital organs.
Which structure lies posterior to the bladder and anterior to the rectum?
Which structure lies posterior to the bladder and anterior to the rectum?
What is the excretory systems key structure in order?
mouth, oesophagus, stomach, duodenum, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus
What is the Structure that lies inferior to the lungs?
The diaphragm
What lies in front of the throat?
your head
When a structure is located in front of another structure it is considered to be?
It is considered to be "in front" or "forward" of the other structure.
