Multiple choice

Which of the following structure lies between the mouth and the stomach?

  1. Small intestine

  2. Large intestine

  3. Gullet

  4. Rectum
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Explanation

The esophagus which is also known as the Gullet, is an organ in vertebrates which consists of a muscular tube through which food passes from the pharynx to the stomach. During swallowing food passes from the mouth through the pharynx into the esophagus and travels to the stomach.

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