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Food from mouth enters....

Food from mouth enters_____.

A

oesophagus

B

pharynx

C

stomach

D

intestine

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks where food goes after it enters the mouth. 2. **Identifying the Process of Digestion**: Digestion begins in the mouth, where food is chewed and mixed with saliva. This process is crucial for breaking down food into simpler forms. 3. **Identifying the Pathway**: After the mouth, the food moves to the next part of the digestive system. The first structure it enters after the mouth is the pharynx. 4. **Confirming the Sequence**: The sequence of food movement is as follows: - Mouth (where chewing and mixing with saliva occurs) - Pharynx (the correct answer) - Esophagus (the food pipe) - Stomach (where further digestion occurs) 5. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the food from the mouth enters the pharynx. **Final Answer**: Food from the mouth enters the pharynx. ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks where food goes after it enters the mouth. 2. **Identifying the Process of Digestion**: Digestion begins in the mouth, where food is chewed and mixed with saliva. This process is crucial for breaking down food into simpler forms. 3. **Identifying the Pathway**: After the mouth, the food moves to the next part of the digestive system. The first structure it enters after the mouth is the pharynx. ...
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