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kondor19780726 [428]
2 years ago
5

The mouth contracts and relaxes repeatedly to move the food along to the stomach true or false​

Health
2 answers:
Advocard [28]2 years ago
8 0

Food is pushed through the esophagus and into the stomach by means of a series of contractions called peristalsis. Just before the opening to the stomach is an important ring-shaped muscle called the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). This sphincter opens to let food pass into the stomach and closes to keep it there

Hope this helps =)

viva [34]2 years ago
6 0

Answer: False

Explanation:

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