Which digestive organ mechanically and chemically transforms a food bolus into chyme?

Oesophagus

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Stomach

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Small intestine

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Large intestine

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Solution

The correct option is B Stomach
Chyme, a thick semifluid mass of partially digested food and digestive secretions that is formed in the stomach. Stomach does this by using mechanical grinding and chemical digestion of complex organic molecule.

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