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Which muscles push the food down the throat? a. The orbicularis oris muscles b. The epiglottis c. Esophagus

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C. Esophagus

Step-by-step explanation:

The muscles in our esophagus contract in waves to push food down our throat and into our stomach. This is also known as peristalsis.

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