Stuuf Flashcards

1
Q

After swallowing, bolus passes from the pharynx down to the ———, which is a tube leading to the stomach.

A

esophagus

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2
Q

in the pharynx propels the bolus into the esophagus.

A

Peristaltic muscular contraction

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3
Q

The ——— is also coated with slippery mucus, making the bolus pass easily along the tube.

A

esophagus

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