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what is the role of the esophagus in the digestive system? (1 point) ab…

Question

what is the role of the esophagus in the digestive system? (1 point)
absorb nutrients from food
connect the mouth with the stomach
release digestive enzymes
chew food

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The esophagus is a muscular tube. Its main function is to transport food from the mouth (after swallowing) to the stomach. Absorbing nutrients from food mainly occurs in the small intestine. Releasing digestive enzymes is done by organs like the pancreas, salivary glands, etc. Chewing food is the role of the teeth in the mouth.

Answer:

connect the mouth with the stomach