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==Key Stage 1==
===Meaning===
The food pipe is a long tube going from your mouth to your stomach.
==Key Stage 2==
===Meaning===
The gullet is a long tube going from your mouth to your stomach, also known as the food pipe.
==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
[[File:Oesophagus.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] showing the location of the [[oesophagus]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system.]]
The [[oesophagus]] is an [[organ]] in the digestive system that connects the [[mouth]] to the [[stomach]].
===About The Oesophagus===
: The [[oesophagus]] has a ring of muscle around it to squeeze food down the stomach.
: The [[oesophagus]] uses a process called [[peristalsis]] to move food.
===Meaning===
The food pipe is a long tube going from your mouth to your stomach.
==Key Stage 2==
===Meaning===
The gullet is a long tube going from your mouth to your stomach, also known as the food pipe.
==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
[[File:Oesophagus.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] showing the location of the [[oesophagus]] in the [[Digestive System|digestive system.]]
The [[oesophagus]] is an [[organ]] in the digestive system that connects the [[mouth]] to the [[stomach]].
===About The Oesophagus===
: The [[oesophagus]] has a ring of muscle around it to squeeze food down the stomach.
: The [[oesophagus]] uses a process called [[peristalsis]] to move food.