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You mean esophagus right?
The esophagus is basically the long, muscular tube that takes the food you eat into your stomach.
On average, it is about 25-30 cm long, but varies due to height. It only opens when you are eating or vomiting. If it is opened any other way, you probably WILL vomit.
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