The part of alimentary canal that runs from the mouth to stomach is called

Trachea

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Bronchi

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Oesophagus

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Intestine

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Solution

The correct option is D Oesophagus
The mouth in humans open into the pharynx which ultimately opens into oesophagus. The other end of the oesophagus is connected to the stomach. The food ingested through the mouth in humans will pass through the oesophagus in a peristaltic movement to reach the stomach.

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