When food is swallowed, it passed through the pharynx and in the esophagus.
食物被咽下, 经过咽进入食道.
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pharynx
n
(pl pharynges or ~es) (anatomy 解) cavity at the back of the mouth and nose, where the passages to the nose and to the mouth connect with the throat 咽. =>illus at throat 见throat插图.