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Draw a neatly labeled diagram showing a peristaltic movement in esophagus Explain the importance of mucus on the walls of food pipe.

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Importance of mucus on the walls of food pipe:
1) The walls of the food pipe secrete a slippery substance called mucus.
2) Mucus lubricates and protects the esophageal walls from damage.
3) This help the food bolus to slide down easily into the stomach through esophagus
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