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Esophagus and stomach anatomy Food is swallowed and passes through the esophagus to the stomach, where the majority of digestion takes place.
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| Review Date: 7/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: Christian Stone, M.D., Division of Gastroenterology, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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