192k views
5 votes
How much time does it takes for the food to reach the stomach from the oesophagus?

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer

For small sized 2-3 seconds. For medium sized 5-8 seconds

Step-by-step explanation:

The bolus moves down the esophagus through rhythmic contractions of its walls.

User Michael Wu
by
8.5k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.