Oesophagus opens into

Fundus

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Cardiac stomach

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Pyloric stomach

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Solution

The correct option is B
Cardiac stomach

The stomach of human has four parts - cardiac, fundus, body and pyloric part. Oesophagus opens into cardiac portion of the stomach. Fundus is the small dome-shaped part which extends superiorly from the cardiac part. Body is the main part of the stomach. Pyloric part is the distal narrow part which opens into the duodenum.

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Q. Look at this diagram of the human digestive system with four organs labelled as A, B, C and D.
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The Organs A, B, C and D are:
(a) A-oesophagus; B-large intestine; C-liver; D-stomach
(b) A-oesophagus; B-stomach; C-liver; D-large intestine
(c) A-oesophagus; B-liver; C-stomach; D-large intestine
(d) A-large intestine; B-stomach, C-liver; D-oesophagus

Question 4
Which is the correct sequence of parts in a human alimentary canal?

(a) $M o u t h \to s t o m a c h \to s m a l l i n t e s t i n e \to o e s o p h a g u s \to l a r g e i n t e s t i n e$
(b) $M o u t h \to o e s o p h a g u s \to s t o m a c h \to l a r g e i n t e s t i n e \to s m a l l i n t e s t i n e$
(c) $M o u t h \to s t o m a c h \to o e s o p h a g u s \to s m a l l i n t e s t i n e \to l a r g e i n t e s t i n e$
(d) $M o u t h \to o e s o p h a g u s \to s t o m a c h \to s m a l l i n t e s t i n e \to l a r g e i n t e s t i n e$

Which of the following is the correct sequence of parts as they occur in the human alimentary canal ?

(a) Mouth $\to$ Stomach $\to$ Small intestine $\to$ Oesophagus $\to$ Large intestine
(b) Mouth $\to$ Oesophagus $\to$ Stomach $\to$ Large intestine $\to$ Small intestine
(c) Mouth $\to$ Stomach $\to$ Oesophagus $\to$ Small intestine $\to$ Large intestine
(d) Mouth $\to$ Oesophagus $\to$ Stomach $\to$ Small intestine $\to$ Large intestine

Q. A muscular structure that regulates the opening of the oesophagus into the stomach is known as

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