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What anatomical part connects the pharynx and the stomach?

  1. an animal organism in the early stages of growth and differentiation

  2. an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up

  3. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach

  4. a general term for female steroid sex hormones

The correct answer is: the passage between the pharynx and the stomach

The other options are incorrect because they are either irrelevant to the question or do not accurately describe the anatomical part connecting the pharynx and stomach. Option A refers to an organism in early stages, which is not related to the question. Option B refers to an artifact, which is not related to human anatomy. Option D refers to female sex hormones, which is not connected to the pharynx and stomach. Therefore, option C, the passage between the pharynx and the stomach, is the correct answer.