The Digestive System -- Ch. 11
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What are the squeezing movements made by the esophagus muscles as food moves through the stomach?
Peristalsis
What is the liquid like mixture of food formed when the juices in the stomach break down swallowed food?
Chyme
What is the name of the flap of tissue that closes to keep food out of the trachea?
epiglottis
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