Question

Digested food is absorbed in the small intestine.
Write a short note on the next organ to which the food passes and
comment on how the process of digestion ends in the body.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The esophagus is a muscular tube connecting the throat (pharynx) with the stomach. The esophagus is about 8 inches long, and is lined by moist pink tissue called mucosa. The esophagus runs behind the windpipe (trachea) and heart, and in front of the spine.