Question

Pharynx is the short tube leading to the stomach

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

The pharynx is an organ found in vertebrates and invertebrates. In humans, the pharynx is a part of the digestive system and also of the conducting zone of the respiratory system. The conducting zone includes nose, larynx, trachea, bronchi and bronchioles and their function is to filter, warm and moisten air and conduct it into the lungs.
Therefore, the correct answer is option A.