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The movement which pushes the partly digested food from the mouth into the stomach is called ___________.​

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Answered by BabyBunny
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Peristalsis

Explanation:

The esophagus is a tubular organ connecting the mouth to the stomach. The chewed and softened food passes through the esophagus after being swallowed. The smooth muscles of the esophagus undergo a series of wave like movements called peristalsis that push the food toward the stomach.

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Peristalsis.

The esophagus is a tubular organ connecting the mouth to the stomach. The chewed and softened food passes through the esophagus after being swallowed. The smooth muscles of the esophagus undergo a series of wave like movements called peristalsis that push the food toward the stomach.

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