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  • 15-03-2021
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What happens to food and air when they enter the body?

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  • 15-03-2021
Food and liquid pass backward into the esophagus on their way to the stomach. Air passes forward through the larynx and into the trachea, on its way to the lungs. So the lines of travel for air, and for food and liquid, cross over in the oropharynx.
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