What is the function of the esophagus in the digestive system?

Practice Questions

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What is the function of the esophagus in the digestive system?
  1. Digestion of proteins
  2. Transport of food to the stomach
  3. Absorption of nutrients
  4. Production of saliva

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the function of the esophagus in the digestive system?
  • Step 1: Understand that the esophagus is a part of the digestive system.
  • Step 2: Know that the esophagus is a muscular tube.
  • Step 3: Recognize that the esophagus connects the mouth to the stomach.
  • Step 4: Learn that the main function of the esophagus is to transport food.
  • Step 5: Remember that when you swallow, the esophagus helps move food down to the stomach.
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