List, in order, the organs that food will go through as it starts in the mouth and comes out the anus.

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Food will start in the mouth, swallowed in the pharynx, then proceed down the esophagus. Next it will enter the stomach, then the small intestine, followed by the large intestine, stored in the rectum and eventually excreted out the anus.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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