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Evvie72

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on: Jul 16, 2018

Food is moved through the esophagus by:

a. Peristalsis
b. Gravity
c. Digestion
d. The blood

Question 2

During swallowing, the tongue pushes food into the:

a. Stomach
b. Esophagus
c. Pharynx
d. Pancreas

adf223

Sr. Member
Posts: 304

Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C

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