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Esophagus Physiology and Anatomy Overview by ScribdTranslations is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The esophagus is a muscular tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach. It transports food to the stomach through sequential peristaltic contractions controlled by the nervous system. The upper esophageal sphincter and the lower esophageal sphincter regulate the passage of food.

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