Which of these is/are part(s) of the alimentary canal?
Small intestine
Rectum
After ingestion, the food passes through a continuous canal. This is called alimentary canal. The alimentary canal is also known as the gastrointestinal tract. It includes mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine and anus. Although there are other organs that affect the digestive system, such as the gall bladder or salivary glands, they are not parts of the alimentary canal.