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The bag-like structure that receives food from oesophagus is known as ________.
The bag-like structure that receives food from oesophagus is known as ________.
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The correct option is C stomach
∙ Stomach is a thick walled bag-like structure which receives food from oesophagus (food pipe), digests the food and pushes it into the small intestine.
∙ Liver is reddish brown in colour and is the largest gland in the body, secretes bile juice which helps in the emulsification of fats.
∙ Pancreas is a large, whitish leaf-shaped gland situated below the stomach. It secretes pancreatic juice which is poured into the duodenum through pancreatic duct.
∙Small intestine is a long coiled tube which receives secretions from both the liver and the pancreas.
∙ Stomach is a thick walled bag-like structure which receives food from oesophagus (food pipe), digests the food and pushes it into the small intestine.
∙ Liver is reddish brown in colour and is the largest gland in the body, secretes bile juice which helps in the emulsification of fats.
∙ Pancreas is a large, whitish leaf-shaped gland situated below the stomach. It secretes pancreatic juice which is poured into the duodenum through pancreatic duct.
∙Small intestine is a long coiled tube which receives secretions from both the liver and the pancreas.
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