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Which organ stores swallowed food and liquid and sends it to the small intestine?


A

Mouth

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B

Stomach

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Large intestine

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Oesophagus

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Solution

The correct option is B

Stomach


Stomach is a muscular, J-shaped organ in the abdomen. It is a part of the digestive system that stores and secretes gastric juice which helps in digestion of food. This food is then sent to the small intestine for digestion.


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