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How Does Food Move from the Pharynx to the Stomach

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How does food move from the pharynx to the stomach?

How does food move from the pharynx to the stomach?


A) Gravity alone pushes food through the trachea.
B) Gravity alone pushes food through the esophagus.
C) Peristalsis and gravity push food through the trachea.
D) Peristalsis and gravity push food through the esophagus.

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