I WONDER - How Long Does It Take For Food To Get To Our Stomachs?

I WONDER - How Long Does It Take For Food To Get To Our Stomachs?

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KG - 6th Grade

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The esophagus is a stretchy tube connecting the throat to the stomach, measuring about 10 to 13 inches. It uses muscle contractions, known as peristalsis, to move food to the stomach in 2 to 3 seconds.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the name of the movement that helps food travel down the esophagus?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How long does it take for food to reach the stomach from the esophagus?

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